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

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Thirsk is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Thirsk is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Windermere and Thirsk?

No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Market Place via Blackhall Road, Post Office, Penn Lane and County Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Thirsk?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Thirsk via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Windermere to Thirsk?

The distance between Windermere and Thirsk is 173 miles. The road distance is 75.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Windermere to Thirsk without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Windermere to Thirsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Thirsk bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Windermere to Thirsk train from?

Windermere to Thirsk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Windermere to Thirsk?

The best way to get from Windermere to Thirsk is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus, which costs and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Windermere to Thirsk bus arrive?

Windermere to Thirsk bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Blackhall Road station.

Where does the Windermere to Thirsk train arrive?

Windermere to Thirsk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Thirsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Thirsk is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Windermere to Thirsk.

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

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Windermere to Thirsk - 4 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thirsktrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
4h 51m
£59–122
Drive 75 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Windermere to Thirskcar 75 mi
1h 41m
£19–27
Line 555 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Blackhall Roadbus 555 / ...
2. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Post Officebus S1
3. Take the bus from Post Office to Dales Countryside Museumbus S3
4. Take the bus from Penn Lane to Northallerton Stationbus 856
5. Take the bus from County Hall to Market Placebus M5
7h 2m
Line 755 bus, Steam train, bus
1. Take the bus from Beech Street to New Streetbus 755
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Station Avenue to Market Placebus 30X / ...
6h 58m

Windermere to Thirsk by train

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Distance: 172.1 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Thirsk via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Market Place via Blackhall Road, Post Office, Dales Countryside Museum, Penn Lane, and County Hall in around 7h 2m.

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