There are 2 ways to get from Sheffield to Windermere by train 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 / ...
3h 53m£39–78Drive 106.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheffield to Windermerecar 106.8 mi
2h 23m£27–39
Sheffield to Windermere by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Windermere is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Sheffield and Windermere is 125 miles. The road distance is 107.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Sheffield to Windermere, including transfers.
Sheffield to Windermere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Windermere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Windermere is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Sheffield to Windermere.
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What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Bus Rail Interchange via Manchester Piccadilly, Oxenholme Lake District, Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 53m.
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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