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How to get fromDerby to Windermereby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train via Sheffield

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4h 26m
    £32–99

  2. Bus, train, line 755 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus Tp
    2. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus bus Tp
    3. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 199
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carnforthtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Barclays Bankbus bus 755
    9h 13m
    £29–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 134 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    9h
    £50–89

  4. Drive 139.4 mi

    1. Drive from Derby to Windermerecar car 139.4 mi
    2h 42m
    £35–50

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 36m
    £32–77

Derby to Windermere by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Derby, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Derby to Windermere via Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lane via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h.

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