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There are 8 ways to get from Basingstoke to Windermere by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester PiccadillytrainBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to WindermeretrainManchester Airport - Windermere
    6h 32m
    £42–209

  2. Drive 265.8 mi

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Windermerecar265.8 mi
    4h 34m
    £66–96

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    6h 38m
    £90–302

  4. Train via Oxenholme Lake District

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester PiccadillytrainBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake DistricttrainManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 36m
    £48–192

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlootrainBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake DistricttrainLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 50m
    £102–255

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    5h 34m
    £92–238

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)planeSOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    6h 52m
    £120–286

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)planeLHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    7h 50m
    £88–330

Basingstoke to Windermere by train

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Basingstoke to Windermere via Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 32m.

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