There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Blackpool Northtrain
1h 38m£16–38Drive 54.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Blackpoolcar 54.4 mi
1h 6m£14–20Line 555 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Stationbus 42
4h 25m£16–23
Windermere to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Blackpool is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from St Mary's Church and arriving at North Station via Blackhall Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Blackpool North via Oxenholme Lake District and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Windermere and Blackpool is 68 miles. The road distance is 54.7 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £16 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Windermere to Blackpool, including transfers.
Windermere to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Blackhall Road station.
Windermere to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Windermere station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Blackpool is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Blackpool North via Oxenholme Lake District and Preston in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's Church to North Station via Blackhall Road and Bus Station in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
Train from Preston to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Blackpool is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Windermere to Blackpool.
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