There are 4 ways to get from Gateshead 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 16m£18–49Train, line 555 bus
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555
5h 8m£21–47Drive 87.1 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Windermerecar 87.1 mi
1h 57m£22–31Bus, line 84 bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Dolphin Centrebus 591 / ...
- Take the bus from Tubwell Row to Galgate - Stand Bbus 84
- Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus 572
6h 16m
Gateshead to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Windermere is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Coach Station and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Tubwell Row, Galgate - Stand B and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Gateshead and Windermere is 121 miles. The road distance is 87.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £18 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Gateshead to Windermere, including transfers.
Gateshead to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newcastle Coach Station.
Gateshead to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Windermere is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £18 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 84 bus, which costs and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Thwaite Lane via Dolphin Centre, Tubwell Row, Galgate - Stand B, Blackhall Road, and Bus Station in around 6h 16m.
- 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
- £7–23
- 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 Bus Station to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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
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More Questions & Answers
Gateshead to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dolphin Centre station.
Gateshead to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Windermere is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Gateshead to Windermere.
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