What is the cheapest way to get from Solihull to Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Windermere is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Solihull to Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Solihull to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Solihull and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at St Mary's Church via Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Solihull to Windermere?

The distance between Solihull and Windermere is 168 miles. The road distance is 164.2 miles.

How do I travel from Solihull to Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Solihull to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £65 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Solihull to Windermere?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Solihull to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Windermere bus from?

Solihull to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Train or bus from Solihull to Windermere?

The best way to get from Solihull to Windermere is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 9h.

Where does the Solihull to Windermere bus arrive?

Solihull to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.

Can I drive from Solihull to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Windermere is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Solihull to Windermere.

Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3188+ hotels available in Windermere.

Solihull to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 6 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Windermere by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxenholme Lake DistrictRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 4m
£65–161
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station590
9h
£21–49
Drive 163.2 mi
1. Drive from Solihull to Windermere163.2 mi
2h 48m
£40–58
Line 6 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Park St6 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
5h 46m
£35–112

Solihull to Windermere by bus and train

57Weekly Services

5h 4mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 167.3 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Solihull, England and Windermere, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham International to Oxenholme Lake District every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–150 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station twice daily. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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