There are 6 ways to get from Didcot to Windermere by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 11m£82–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
11h 14m£41–67Drive 236.7 mi
- Drive from Didcot to Windermerecar 236.7 mi
4h 4m£60–87Train, fly
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 15m£114–380Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 40m£92–159Train, bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Banburytrain
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain
8h 19m£68–121
Didcot to Windermere by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Windermere is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to Windermere is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Gloucester Green Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Windermere via Oxford, Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Didcot and Windermere is 235 miles. The road distance is 238.1 miles.
The best way to get from Didcot to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Didcot to Windermere, including transfers.
Didcot to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Didcot to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Didcot to Windermere is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 14m.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Windermere via Oxford, Birmingham New Street, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to Thwaite Lane via St Aldates, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 14m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Didcot to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Didcot to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Windermere is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Didcot to Windermere.
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