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

The cheapest way to get from Alnwick to Windermere is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alnwick to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Alnwick and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Retail Park and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Tubwell Row, Galgate - Stand B and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Alnwick to Windermere?

The distance between Alnwick and Windermere is 162 miles. The road distance is 109.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Alnwick to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £29 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Alnwick to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alnwick to Windermere bus from?

Alnwick to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.

Train or bus from Alnwick to Windermere?

The best way to get from Alnwick to Windermere is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £29 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 23m.

Where does the Alnwick to Windermere bus arrive?

Alnwick to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dolphin Centre station.

Can I drive from Alnwick to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick to Windermere is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Alnwick to Windermere.

Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3197+ hotels available in Windermere.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
4h 47m
£29–75
Drive 108.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alnwick to Windermerecar 108.7 mi
2h 28m
£27–39
Train, line 555 bus
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555
6h 40m
£32–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Dolphin Centrebus 591
2. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus 572
7h 23m

Alnwick to Windermere by bus and train

24Weekly Services

4h 47mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Alnwick to Windermere.

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Distance: 160.9 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Green Batt to Windermere via Curly Lane, Alnmouth, Newcastle, Carlisle, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retail Park to Thwaite Lane via Dolphin Centre, Tubwell Row, Galgate - Stand B, Blackhall Road, and Bus Station in around 7h 23m.

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