There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Windermere by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 20m£36–102Drive 84.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Windermerecar 84.8 mi
1h 31m£21–31Train, line 555 bus
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
4h 38m£34–54Line 61 bus, train
- Take the bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bankbus 61
- Take the train from Huyton to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Windermeretrain
4h 54m£28–63
Runcorn to Windermere by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Windermere is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £20 - £30.
The distance between Runcorn and Windermere is 87 miles. The road distance is 85.3 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Windermere without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Runcorn to Windermere, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Windermere is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Runcorn to Windermere.
There are 3197+ hotels available in Windermere.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Windermere, England?
There is no direct connection from Runcorn to Windermere. However, you can take the bus to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G, take the line 5 bus to Thynne Street, walk to Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, then take the train to Windermere. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Thwaite Lane via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K, Thynne Street, Warrington Bank Quay, Lancaster, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £25–35
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Huyton to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
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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