There are 5 ways to get from Alston to Windermere by taxi, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Alston to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
1h 51m£62–76Drive 46.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alston to Windermere46.3 mi
1h 2m£12–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courts680A
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake DistrictGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 2mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Alston to Windermere46.3 mi
1h 2m£95–120Bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courts
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Church555
4h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alston to Windermere is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Alston to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £11 - £17.
The distance between Alston and Windermere is 62 miles. The road distance is 46.5 miles.
The best way to get from Alston to Windermere without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 51m and costs £60 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Alston to Windermere, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alston to Windermere is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Alston to Windermere.
There are 3188+ hotels available in Windermere.
What companies run services between Alston, Cumbria, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a bus from Hendersons Garage to St Mary's Church via The Courts, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44(0) 13873 75677
- alistair@telfordscoaches.com
- Website
- telfordscoaches.com
Bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.telfordscoaches.com/
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Sproul Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7712 321 064
Diamond Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7597 641 222
- Website
- diamond-private-hire.co.uk
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
MMK Appleby Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7596 646 450
Appleby Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 352 772
- Website
- applebytaxis.co.uk
EcoCabs
- Phone
- +44 1434 600 600
- Website
- 600600.co.uk
Batey's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1434 602 500
Advanced Taxis of Hexham
- Phone
- +44 1434 606 565
- Website
- advancedtaxis.com
Sproul Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7712 321 064
Diamond Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7597 641 222
- Website
- diamond-private-hire.co.uk
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
MMK Appleby Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7596 646 450
Appleby Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 352 772
- Website
- applebytaxis.co.uk
EcoCabs
- Phone
- +44 1434 600 600
- Website
- 600600.co.uk
Batey's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1434 602 500
Advanced Taxis of Hexham
- Phone
- +44 1434 606 565
- Website
- advancedtaxis.com
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