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How to get fromAlston to Windermereby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Alston to Windermere by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courtsbus bus 680A
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h

  2. Drive  45.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alston to Windermerecar car 45.3 mi
    1h
    £12–17

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alston to Windermeretaxi taxi 45.3 mi
    1h
    £190–240

  4. Bus, line 554 bus, line 555 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to Market Hallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Christies Newsagents to Bus Stationbus bus 554
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Churchbus bus 555
    4h 41m

  5. Line 681 bus, line 685 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to Westgatebus bus 681
    2. Take the bus from Westgate to Bus Stationbus bus 685
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4h 41m

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  • Distance: 89.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h

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 Market Hall, Christies Newsagents, and Bus Station in around 4h 41m.

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