There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham Spa to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 57m£37–159Bus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
9h 39m£50–86Drive 200.4 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham Spa to Windermerecar 200.4 mi
3h 17m£49–70Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 14m£45–155
Cheltenham Spa to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Windermere is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Windermere is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham Spa to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Police Headquarters and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham Spa to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Windermere via Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Cheltenham Spa and Windermere is 199 miles. The road distance is 201.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £35 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Cheltenham Spa to Windermere, including transfers.
Cheltenham Spa to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.
Cheltenham Spa to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Windermere is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 9h 39m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham Spa, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Windermere via Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cheltenham Spa to Thwaite Lane via Police Headquarters, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 39m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cheltenham Spa to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Windermere is 1h behind Cheltenham Spa. It is currently 10:11 PM in Cheltenham Spa and 9:11 PM in Windermere.
Cheltenham Spa to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham Spa to Windermere is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Cheltenham Spa to Windermere.
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