What is the cheapest way to get from Windermere to Somerset?

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Somerset is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Windermere to Somerset?

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Somerset is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Windermere and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Verriers via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Taunton via Oxenholme Lake District and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Windermere to Somerset?

The distance between Windermere and Somerset is 297 miles. The road distance is 274.1 miles.

How do I travel from Windermere to Somerset without a car?

The best way to get from Windermere to Somerset without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 28m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Windermere to Somerset?

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Windermere to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Somerset bus from?

Windermere to Somerset bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Somerset train from?

Windermere to Somerset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Windermere to Somerset?

The best way to get from Windermere to Somerset is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 28m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 16m.

Where does the Windermere to Somerset bus arrive?

Windermere to Somerset bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Windermere to Somerset train arrive?

Windermere to Somerset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Somerset is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Windermere to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 791+ hotels available in Somerset.

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There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Somerset by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 28m
£106–182
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Verriersbus 101 / ...
10h 16m
£45–78
Drive 272.5 mi
1. Drive from Windermere to Somersetcar 272.5 mi
4h 27m
£68–98
Train
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Maretrain
10h 36m
£107–199

Windermere to Somerset by train and bus

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Distance: 295.1 mi
Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Windermere, England and Somerset, England?

You can take a train from Windermere to Shovel Lane via Oxenholme Lake District, Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, and Castle Way in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Verriers via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 16m.

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