There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 59m£21–55Drive 75.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Windermerecar 75.1 mi
1h 35m£19–27Line 84 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus 84
- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus 572
5h 48mBus, train, line 104 bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Millburngate Stand B to Stanley Bus Station Stand Gbus 16A / ...
- Take the bus from Stanley Bus Station Stand B to Metrocentre Interchangebus X73 / ...
- Take the train from Metrocentre to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555
6h 51m£24–50
Durham to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Windermere is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Windermere via Newcastle, Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Durham and Windermere is 135 miles. The road distance is 75.6 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £20 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Durham to Windermere, including transfers.
Durham to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Durham to Windermere is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £20 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 84 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 48m.
Durham to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Windermere is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Durham to Windermere.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Durham to Windermere via Newcastle, Carlisle, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham to Thwaite Lane via Darlington, Tubwell Row, Galgate - Stand B, Blackhall Road, and Bus Station in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Metrocentre to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–17
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.weardale-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://www.kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk/index.php/bus-services
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Millburngate Stand B to Stanley Bus Station Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Bus from Stanley Bus Station Stand B to Metrocentre Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- hello@northstarbus.co.uk
- Website
- northstarbus.co.uk
Bus from Stanley Bus Station Stand B to Metrocentre Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://northstarbus.co.uk/
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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