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How to get fromPreston to Coniston Waterby train, taxi, car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Coniston Water by train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi via Windermere

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
    3. Take the taxi from Windermere to Coniston Watertaxi
    1h 54m
    £41–69

  2. Drive 61.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Conistoncar61.4 mi
    1h 9m
    £16–23

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Barrow-in-FurnesstrainManchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The CrownbusX7
    3h 30m

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake DistricttrainRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Oxenholme Lake District to Coniston Watertaxi
    1h 7m
    £53–84

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Preston, England and Coniston Water, England?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Coniston Water. However, you can take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Coniston Water. Alternatively, you can drive from Preston to Coniston in around 1h 9m.

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