There are 4 ways to get from Matlock to Windermere by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2X17
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
5h 24m£34–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station199
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Bus Station Night Std181
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Bus Rail InterchangeX8
8h 13m£25–33Drive 125.1 mi
- Drive from Matlock to Windermere125.1 mi
2h 24m£32–46Train
- Take the train from Derby to CreweNewark Castle - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake DistrictRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 52m£37–71
Matlock to Windermere by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Windermere is to bus which costs £25 - £35 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Matlock to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Market Place, Manchester Airport The Station, Bus Station and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Windermere via Derby, Crewe and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Matlock and Windermere is 147 miles. The road distance is 125.8 miles.
The best way to get from Matlock to Windermere without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 24m and costs £30 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Matlock to Windermere, including transfers.
Matlock to Windermere bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Market Place station.
Matlock to Windermere train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Matlock to Windermere is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs £25 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Matlock, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a bus from Interchange to Bus Rail Interchange via Market Place, Manchester Airport The Station, Bus Station, and Park and Ride in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matlock to Windermere via Derby, Crewe, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Matlock to Windermere bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Matlock to Windermere train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Windermere is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Matlock to Windermere.
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