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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Windermere is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Leeds to Windermere?

The distance between Leeds and Windermere is 112 miles. The road distance is 78.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £19 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Leeds to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Windermere bus from?

Leeds to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Windermere train from?

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

Train or bus from Leeds to Windermere?

The best way to get from Leeds to Windermere is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £19 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Leeds to Windermere bus arrive?

Leeds to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Leeds to Windermere train arrive?

Leeds to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Windermere is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Leeds to Windermere.

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

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3231+ hotels available in Windermere.

Leeds to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 555 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 28m
£20–77
Train, line 755 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain Leeds - Morecambe / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Barclays Bankbus 755
3h 47m
£17–45
Bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 171 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
6h 22m
£21–45
Drive 78.1 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Windermerecar 78.1 mi
1h 47m
£19–28

Leeds to Windermere by train

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3h 28mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Leeds to Windermere.

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Distance: 110.9 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Thwaite Lane via Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 22m.

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