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

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Southport is to bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Southport is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Windermere and Southport?

No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Southport. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Duke Street via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Southport. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Southport via Oxenholme Lake District and Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Windermere to Southport?

The distance between Windermere and Southport is 68 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Windermere to Southport without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £22 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Windermere to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Southport bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Windermere to Southport train from?

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

Train or bus from Windermere to Southport?

The best way to get from Windermere to Southport is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £13 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 2h 33m.

Where does the Windermere to Southport bus arrive?

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

Where does the Windermere to Southport train arrive?

Windermere to Southport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Southport is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Windermere to Southport.

How do I get a train ticket from Windermere to Southport?

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Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 1955+ hotels available in Southport.

Windermere to Southport - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Windermere to Prestontrain Windermere - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Duke Streetbus X2 / ...
2h 18m
£22–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Duke Streetbus X2 / ...
2h 28m
£13–20
Drive 67.8 mi
1. Drive from Windermere to Southportcar 67.8 mi
1h 23m
£17–25
Train
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Southporttrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
2h 33m
£29–54

Windermere to Southport by train and bus

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2h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 67.8 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Duke Street via Bus Station, Lancaster, Preston, and Railway Station in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windermere to Southport via Oxenholme Lake District, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 2h 33m.

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