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How to get fromBurnley to Windermereby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    2h 23m
    £27–53

  2. Drive 60.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burnley to Windermerecar car 60.8 mi
    1h 16m
    £15–22

  3. Line 152 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Standbus bus 152
    2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 37m

  4. Train via Burnley Central

    1. Take the train from Burnley Central to Prestontrain train Colne - Preston / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 47m
    £27–53

  5. Line 152 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from St James Street to Arrival Standbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 40 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus X8
    5h 6m

Burnley to Windermere by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 73 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

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 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St James Street to Bus Rail Interchange via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 6m.

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