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There are 7 ways to get from Cornwall to Windermere by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4h 40m
    £140–312
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    16h 38m
    £72–118
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    9h 51m
    £159–250
  4. Drive  373.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Windermerecar car 373.4 mi
    6h 20m
    £93–134
  5. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 22m
    £148–328
  6. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NQY - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    11h 58m
    £164–384
  7. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    12h 26m
    £159–300

Cornwall to Windermere by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£159Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Windermere via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowling Green Turn to Thwaite Lane via Bus Station, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 16h 38m.

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