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

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Sunderland is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Sunderland is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Sunderland via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Windermere to Sunderland?

The distance between Windermere and Sunderland is 133 miles. The road distance is 89 miles.

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

The best way to get from Windermere to Sunderland without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Windermere to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Sunderland train from?

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

Where does the Windermere to Sunderland train arrive?

Windermere to Sunderland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Sunderland is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Windermere to Sunderland.

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

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Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1959+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Windermere to Sunderland - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Sunderland by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 9m
£51–97
Drive 88.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Windermere to Sunderlandcar 88.5 mi
1h 52m
£22–32
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Stationbus 508
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sunderlandtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
5h 33m
£35–61

Windermere to Sunderland by train

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4h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 132.1 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Sunderland via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle in around 4h 9m.

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