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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Windermere is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from North Station and arriving at Cedar Manor Hotel via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Windermere?

The distance between Blackpool and Windermere is 68 miles. The road distance is 54.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £18 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Blackpool to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Windermere bus from?

Blackpool to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from North Station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Windermere train from?

Blackpool to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Windermere?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Windermere is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £18 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Blackpool to Windermere bus arrive?

Blackpool to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Windermere train arrive?

Blackpool to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Windermere is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Blackpool to Windermere.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Windermere?

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3182+ hotels available in Windermere.

Blackpool to Windermere - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 555 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Blackpool to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
2h 8m
£18–45
Drive 54.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackpool to Windermere54.2 mi
1h 6m
£14–20
Bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from North Station to Bus Station42
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station555
4h 28m
£16–23

Blackpool to Windermere by train

114Weekly Trains

2h 8mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Blackpool to Windermere.

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Distance: 67.3 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Station to Cedar Manor Hotel via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 4h 28m.

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