There are 4 ways to get from Prescot to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Prescot to Wigan North Western
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
2h 50m£30–54Drive 78.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Prescot to Windermere78.4 mi
1h 25m£20–29Line 352 bus, train
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Rail Stations352
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake DistrictRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 41m£26–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wycherley Street to Church Street10A / ...
- Take the train from St Helens Central to Oxenholme Lake DistrictLiverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 34m£25–52
Prescot to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prescot to Windermere is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Prescot to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct train from Prescot to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Prescot and arriving at Windermere via Wigan North Western and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Prescot and Windermere is 78 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.
The best way to get from Prescot to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Prescot to Windermere, including transfers.
Prescot to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Prescot station.
Prescot to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prescot to Windermere is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Prescot to Windermere.
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What companies run services between Prescot, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Prescot to Windermere via Wigan North Western and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 50m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Prescot to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–21
- 1st Class
- £29–35
Train from St Helens Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–23
- 1st Class
- £30–40
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Rail Stations
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Wycherley Street to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
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