There are 4 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 16m£27–81Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 171 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
8h 4m£25–53Drive 104.9 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to Windermerecar 104.9 mi
2h 19m£26–37Train, line 755 bus
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Barclays Bankbus 755
5h 53m£30–78
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 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
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 16m.
The distance between Rotherham and Windermere is 130 miles. The road distance is 105.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £26 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 16m 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 16m and costs £26 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 8h 4m.
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 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Thwaite Lane via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 4m.
- 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
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- 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
- £13–35
- 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
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rotherham Central to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- 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 Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Barclays Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Leeds City Bus Station.
Rotherham to Windermere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Windermere is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Rotherham to Windermere.
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