There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Bakewell by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus Tp
5h 28m£27–64Line 555 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Stationbus 199
9h 2m£38–52Drive 117.2 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Bakewellcar 117.2 mi
2h 12m£29–42Train, line 257 bus
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Turnaround to Squarebus 257
5h 35m
Windermere to Bakewell by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Bakewell is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Bakewell is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Bakewell station. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Fire Station via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Airport The Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Windermere and Bakewell is 120 miles. The road distance is 117.8 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Bakewell without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 28m and costs £27 - £65.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Windermere to Bakewell, including transfers.
Windermere to Bakewell bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Blackhall Road station.
Windermere to Bakewell bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Bakewell is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Windermere to Bakewell.
There are 2508+ hotels available in Bakewell.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Bakewell, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Fire Station via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Airport The Station, and Railway Station in around 9h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–24
- 1st Class
- £30–45
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–16
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–15
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Railway Station to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Turnaround to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
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