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

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Southwold is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Southwold is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Windermere and Southwold?

No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Southwold. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Kings Head via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham - Jennens Road and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.

How far is it from Windermere to Southwold?

The distance between Windermere and Southwold is 342 miles. The road distance is 279.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Windermere to Southwold without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 41m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Windermere to Southwold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Southwold bus from?

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

Where does the Windermere to Southwold bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Windermere to Southwold?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Southwold is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Windermere to Southwold.

Where can I stay near Southwold?

There are 1881+ hotels available in Southwold.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwichtrain
3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
9h 41m
Drive 277.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Windermere to Southwoldcar 277.7 mi
5h 25m
£68–98
Bus
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 - Jennens Road to Norwichbus
4. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Kings Headbus 146
12h 56m
Train, bus via Oxenholme Lake District
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwichtrain
3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Kings Headbus 146
9h 53m

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Distance: 339.8 mi
Duration: 9h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Kings Head via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 12h 56m.

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