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How to get fromTorquay to Windermereby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 5m
    £131–213
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus X8
    14h 30m
    £50–93
  3. Drive  329.4 mi

    1. Drive from Torquay to Windermerecar car 329.4 mi
    5h 23m
    £82–118
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 31m
    £146–235
  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    12h 50m
    £133–246

Torquay to Windermere by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£131Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Torquay, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Paignton to Windermere via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Bus Rail Interchange via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 14h 30m.

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