There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 41m£28–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds Street to Duke Streetbus X2
- Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus X2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
5h 53m£12–20Drive 85.3 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Windermerecar 85.3 mi
1h 31m£22–31Train via Wigan North Western
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Westerntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 3m£28–55
Liverpool to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Windermere is to bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Leeds Street and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Duke Street, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Liverpool and Windermere is 85 miles. The road distance is 85.8 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £27 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Liverpool to Windermere, including transfers.
Liverpool to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Leeds Street station.
Liverpool to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Windermere is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £20 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds Street to Bus Rail Interchange via Duke Street, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 53m.
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Leeds Street to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Duke Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Duke Street station.
Liverpool to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Windermere is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Liverpool to Windermere.
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