There are 5 ways to get from Castle Howard to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Malton to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
5h 55m£58–113Drive 97.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Howard to Windermerecar 97.6 mi
2h 11m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Castle Howard to Rougier Streetbus 81
- Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
9h£31–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Castle Howard to Station Avenuebus 81
- Take the train from York to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h£50–105Bus, Steam train
- Take the bus from Castle Howard to Station Avenuebus 81
- Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
8h 53m
Castle Howard to Windermere by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Howard to Windermere is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Howard to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Howard to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Castle Howard and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Rougier Street, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Castle Howard and Windermere is 163 miles. The road distance is 98.2 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Howard to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Castle Howard to Windermere, including transfers.
Castle Howard to Windermere bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, depart from Castle Howard station.
The best way to get from Castle Howard to Windermere is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h.
Castle Howard to Windermere bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, arrive at Rougier Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Howard to Windermere is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Castle Howard to Windermere.
What companies run services between Castle Howard, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a bus from War Memorial to Windermere via Bus Station Stand 3, Malton, Leeds, Preston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, 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 9h.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Malton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from York to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Bus from Castle Howard to Rougier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
Bus from Castle Howard to Station Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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