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

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Windermere is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Burnley to Windermere?

The distance between Burnley and Windermere is 73 miles. The road distance is 61.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burnley to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £18 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Burnley to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Windermere train from?

Burnley to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Where does the Burnley to Windermere train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Burnley to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Windermere is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Burnley to Windermere.

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

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

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Burnley to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, line 152 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Burnley to Windermere by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
2h 25m
£19–43
Drive 60.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Windermere60.9 mi
1h 16m
£16–23
Line 152 bus, train
1. Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Stand152
2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake DistrictRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 34m
Train via Burnley Central
1. Take the train from Burnley Central to PrestonColne - Preston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake DistrictRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 48m
£19–43

Burnley to Windermere by train

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2h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 73 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 25m.

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