There are 4 ways to get from Shap to Windermere by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Square to Rail Station106
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
2h 24mDrive 21.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shap to Windermere21.2 mi
27 min£6–8Line 106 bus, train
- Take the bus from Coop to Morrisons106
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to WindermereOxenholme Lake District - Windermere / ...
3h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Shap to Windermere21.2 mi
27 min£45–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shap to Windermere is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Shap to Windermere is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £8.
The distance between Shap and Windermere is 54 miles. The road distance is 21.3 miles.
The best way to get from Shap to Windermere without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Shap to Windermere, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Windermere is 21 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Shap to Windermere.
There are 3211+ hotels available in Windermere.
What companies run services between Shap, England and Windermere, England?
There is no direct connection from Shap to Windermere. However, you can take the bus to Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, then take the train to Windermere. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coop to Windermere via Morrisons, Station, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £12–17
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–65
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from Coop to Morrisons
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
MMK Appleby Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7596 646 450
Appleby Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 352 772
- Website
- applebytaxis.co.uk
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
Prima Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 372 557
B.D. Taxis
- Phone
- +441768 371 682
AM Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7930 856 778
- Website
- am-taxi.business.site
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
Theo's Taxis (Kendal)
- Phone
- +44 7747 055 674
Lakeside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 239 239
- Website
- lakesidetaxis.co.uk
K Cars
- Phone
- +44 1539 731 000
- Website
- kcars.co
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 723 670
- Website
- bluestartaxis.net
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