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How to get fromCastle Howard to Windermereby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Castle Howard to Station Avenuebus bus 81 / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    5h 58m
    £44–89

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Castle Howard to Rougier Streetbus bus 81 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus X8
    8h 25m
    £22–36

  3. Drive  97.6 mi

    1. Drive from Castle Howard to Windermerecar car 97.6 mi
    2h 11m
    £24–35

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Malton to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    6h 15m
    £49–96

  5. Bus, Steam train

    1. Take the bus from Castle Howard to Station Avenuebus bus 81 / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain train The Scarborough Spa Express
    8h 52m

Castle Howard to Windermere by bus and train

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Castle Howard, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a bus from Castle Howard to Bus Rail Interchange via Rougier Street, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Howard to Windermere via Bus Station Stand 3, Malton, Leeds, Preston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 15m.

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