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There are 7 ways to get from London to Windermere by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 45m
    £96–159

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk023 / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain train Manchester Victoria - Windermere
    7h 48m
    £53–98

  3. Drive 268.7 mi

    1. Drive from London to Windermerecar car 268.7 mi
    4h 34m
    £65–94

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    5h 24m
    £98–340

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus X8
    9h 59m
    £53–122

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    6h 30m
    £98–349

  7. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 4m
    £146–396

London to Windermere by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £90–160 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Bus Rail Interchange via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station in around 9h 59m.

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