There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avontrain Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon / ...
5h 13m£55–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
7h 57m£30–49Drive 179.3 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avoncar 179.3 mi
3h 18m£45–64Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leamington Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h£71–129
Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at NatWest Bank via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station and Solihull Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Stratford-upon-Avon via Oxenholme Lake District and Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Windermere and Stratford-upon-Avon is 179 miles. The road distance is 180.4 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon, including transfers.
Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Stratford-upon-Avon, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon via Oxenholme Lake District, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham Moor Street in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to NatWest Bank via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, and Solihull Town Centre in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 01217084960
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vintage Trains
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Vintage Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leamington Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Windermere to Stratford-upon-Avon.
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