What is the cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Windermere is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Windermere is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £90 - £220.

Is there a direct train between Watford Junction and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Windermere via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Watford Junction to Windermere?

The distance between Watford Junction and Windermere is 242 miles. The road distance is 253.4 miles.

How do I travel from Watford Junction to Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £90 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Watford Junction to Windermere?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Watford Junction to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford Junction to Windermere train from?

Watford Junction to Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Watford Junction station.

Where does the Watford Junction to Windermere train arrive?

Watford Junction to Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from Watford Junction to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford Junction to Windermere is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Watford Junction to Windermere.

How do I get a train ticket from Watford Junction to Windermere?

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3284+ hotels available in Windermere.

Watford Junction to Windermere - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Watford Junction to Windermere by train, car, or plane

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 Watford Junction to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 58m
£91–213
Drive 251.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Watford Junction to Windermerecar 251.9 mi
4h 7m
£62–90
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 2m
£70–244
Train via London Euston
1. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 45m
£103–310
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 15m
£77–372

Watford Junction to Windermere by train

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Distance: 240.6 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and Windermere, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Watford Junction to Oxenholme Lake District twice daily. Tickets cost £85–210 and the journey takes 2h 54m.

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