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

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Windermere is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 11h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Windermere is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Dorking and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Windermere. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Dorking and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Dorking and arriving at Windermere via Vauxhall station, London Euston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Dorking to Windermere?

The distance between Dorking and Windermere is 291 miles. The road distance is 286.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorking to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £95 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Dorking to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Windermere bus from?

Dorking to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Windermere train from?

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

Train or bus from Dorking to Windermere?

The best way to get from Dorking to Windermere is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 11h 39m.

Where does the Dorking to Windermere bus arrive?

Dorking to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Dorking to Windermere train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dorking to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Windermere is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Dorking to Windermere.

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

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 27m
£99–166
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
11h 39m
£45–75
Drive 284.8 mi
1. Drive from Dorking to Windermerecar 284.8 mi
4h 52m
£71–103
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dorking to Worcester Parktrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
4. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
6h 41m
£86–286
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 2m
£121–201
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Dorking to Worcester Parktrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
5. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
7h 51m
£90–318
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 22m
£130–426
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 15m
£94–227
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dorking to Worcester Parktrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
4. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
8h 11m
£117–336

Dorking to Windermere by train and subway

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6h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 289.6 mi
Duration: 6h 27m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street to Bus Rail Interchange via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 39m.

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