What is the cheapest way to get from Croydon to Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Windermere is to bus and train which costs £30 - £70 and takes 9h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Windermere is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Windermere. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Windermere via London Euston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Croydon to Windermere?

The distance between Croydon and Windermere is 281 miles. The road distance is 280.9 miles.

How do I travel from Croydon to Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Croydon to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £80 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Croydon to Windermere?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Croydon to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Windermere train from?

Croydon to Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from Croydon to Windermere?

The best way to get from Croydon to Windermere is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £80 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Croydon to Windermere train arrive?

Croydon to Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from Croydon to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Windermere is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Croydon to Windermere.

How do I get a train ticket from Croydon to Windermere?

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3207+ hotels available in Windermere.

Croydon to Windermere - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Croydon to Windermere by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake DistrictLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 11m
£82–232
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill InterchangeUk023 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to WindermereManchester Victoria - Windermere
9h 10m
£33–68
Drive 279.3 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Windermere279.3 mi
4h 50m
£69–100
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
6h 28m
£98–295
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
9h 25m
£36–97
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
6h 31m
£109–379
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
7h 45m
£94–332
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake District
7h 16m
£121–419
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
7h 17m
£107–365

Croydon to Windermere by train and foot

110Weekly Services

6h 11mAverage Duration

£82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 278.9 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Croydon, England and Windermere, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £65–210 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from East Croydon to Windermere via London Victoria, London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Night Std, Lancaster, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 9h 25m.

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