There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 44m£43–168Bus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
11h 1m£55–89Drive 212.5 mi
- Drive from Stroud to Windermerecar 212.5 mi
3h 33m£52–76Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 42m£45–228
Stroud to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Windermere is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Windermere is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Rotunda, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Windermere via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Stroud and Windermere is 218 miles. The road distance is 213.8 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £40 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Stroud to Windermere, including transfers.
Stroud to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.
Stroud to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Windermere is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 11h 1m.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Windermere via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Thwaite Lane via Rotunda, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 1m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Stroud to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Stroud to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Windermere is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Stroud to Windermere.
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