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

The cheapest way to get from Ashbourne to Windermere is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ashbourne to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Ashbourne and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashbourne to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Market Place, Manchester Airport The Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.

How far is it from Ashbourne to Windermere?

The distance between Ashbourne and Windermere is 135 miles. The road distance is 127.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ashbourne to Windermere without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 49m and costs £27 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Ashbourne to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashbourne to Windermere bus from?

Ashbourne to Windermere bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Victoria Square station.

Train or bus from Ashbourne to Windermere?

The best way to get from Ashbourne to Windermere is to bus which takes 9h 27m and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £160 and takes 6h 39m.

Where does the Ashbourne to Windermere bus arrive?

Ashbourne to Windermere bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Market Place station.

Can I drive from Ashbourne to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashbourne to Windermere is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Ashbourne to Windermere.

Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3284+ hotels available in Windermere.

Ashbourne to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ashbourne to Windermere by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Victoria Square to Sylvan Parkbus 441 / ...
2. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
5h 49m
£27–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Square to Market Placebus 441 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
9h 27m
£37–53
Drive 126.4 mi
1. Drive from Ashbourne to Windermerecar 126.4 mi
2h 23m
£31–45
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 39m
£55–154

Ashbourne to Windermere by bus, foot, and train

44Weekly Services

5h 49mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 134.4 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Square to Thwaite Lane via Market Place, Manchester Airport The Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Windermere via Morledge, Railway Station, Derby, Crewe, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 39m.

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