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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

    best
    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
    £60–101

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus X8
    8h
    £28–78

  3. Drive 139.4 mi

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

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Corporation Street to Railway Stationbus bus 9.1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    6h 9m
    £64–120

  5. Bus, train via Buxton

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 199
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere
    8h 2m
    £46–78

Derby to Windermere by train

Calendar79Weekly Trains
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 151.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Windermere via Crewe and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 8h.

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