There are 5 ways to get from Exeter (Station) to Windermere by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake DistrictRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 9m£76–256Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
10h 44m£36–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station120 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
10h 2m£43–127Drive 308.8 mi
- Drive from Exeter (Station) to Windermere308.8 mi
4h 59m£78–112Fly, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
5h 34m£97–370
Exeter (Station) to Windermere by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Windermere is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter (Station) to Windermere is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter (Station) to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Windermere via Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Exeter (Station) and Windermere is 320 miles. The road distance is 310.6 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £75 - £260.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Exeter (Station) to Windermere, including transfers.
Exeter (Station) to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter (Station) to Windermere is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £75 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 10h 44m.
Windermere is 2h behind Exeter (Station). It is currently 12:32 AM in Exeter (Station) and 10:32 PM in Windermere.
Exeter (Station) to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
What companies run services between Exeter (Station), England and Windermere, England?
You can take a vehicle from Exeter (Station) to Windermere via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Windermere via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Night Std, Lancaster, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 10h 44m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter (Station) to Windermere is 311 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Exeter (Station) to Windermere.
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