What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Windermere is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 7h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Ellesmere Port and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Ellesmere Port to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Queen Square Bus Station, Duke Street, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Ellesmere Port and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Windermere via Warrington Bank Quay and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Windermere?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Windermere is 93 miles. The road distance is 98.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Windermere?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Ellesmere Port to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Windermere bus from?

Ellesmere Port to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Ellesmere Port to Windermere train from?

Ellesmere Port to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ellesmere Port station.

Train or bus from Ellesmere Port to Windermere?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Windermere is to train which takes 3h and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Windermere bus arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square station.

Where does the Ellesmere Port to Windermere train arrive?

Ellesmere Port to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Windermere is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Windermere.

How do I get a train ticket from Ellesmere Port to Windermere?

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Ellesmere Port to Windermere - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Ellesmere Port - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h
£31–57
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Streetbus X2
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
7h 4m
£13–19
Drive 98.3 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Windermerecar 98.3 mi
1h 43m
£25–36
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
4h 6m
£32–69
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
4h 23m
£27–58

Ellesmere Port to Windermere by train

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Distance: 92.5 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to Windermere via Warrington Bank Quay and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Bus Rail Interchange via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Duke Street, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 4m.

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