There are 3 ways to get from Rotherham to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 14m£29–74Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpassbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
8h 1m£24–76Drive 105 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to Windermerecar 105 mi
2h 17m£26–37
Rotherham to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Windermere is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Corporation Street/Market Street and arriving at Cedar Manor Hotel via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Shudehill Interchange, Underpass, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Windermere via Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Rotherham and Windermere is 130 miles. The road distance is 105.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £28 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Rotherham to Windermere, including transfers.
Rotherham to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Rotherham to Windermere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Windermere is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £28 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £24 - £80 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Windermere via Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corporation Street/Market Street to Cedar Manor Hotel via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Shudehill Interchange, Underpass, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 1m.
- 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
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- 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
- £7–30
- 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
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Rotherham to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Rotherham to Windermere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Windermere is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Rotherham to Windermere.
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