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

The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Windermere is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Sunderland and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Bus Station Stand H, Newgate Street - Medical Centre, Galgate - Stand B and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Sunderland and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Sunderland to Windermere?

The distance between Sunderland and Windermere is 133 miles. The road distance is 88.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunderland to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £24 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Sunderland to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Windermere bus from?

Sunderland to Windermere bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Sunderland to Windermere train from?

Sunderland to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.

Train or bus from Sunderland to Windermere?

The best way to get from Sunderland to Windermere is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £24 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and bus and line 85 bus and line 555 bus, which costs and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Sunderland to Windermere bus arrive?

Sunderland to Windermere bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Bus Station Stand D.

Where does the Sunderland to Windermere train arrive?

Sunderland to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Sunderland to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Windermere is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Sunderland to Windermere.

How do I get a train ticket from Sunderland to Windermere?

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3219+ hotels available in Windermere.

Sunderland to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 45m
£24–66
Drive 88.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunderland to Windermerecar 88.2 mi
1h 51m
£21–31
Train, line 555 bus
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555
6h 1m
£26–56
Line 20 bus, bus, line 85 bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand Dbus 20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand H to Newgate Street - Medical Centrebus X21
3. Take the bus from Newgate Street - Medical Centre to Galgate - Stand Bbus 85
4. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus 572
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555 / ...
7h 5m

Sunderland to Windermere by train

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Distance: 132.1 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Thwaite Lane via Bus Station Stand H, Newgate Street - Medical Centre, Galgate - Stand B, Blackhall Road, and Bus Station in around 7h 5m.

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