There are 5 ways to get from Windermere to Cark by train, bus, taxi, 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 Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Cark & Cartmeltrain
1h 56m£21–34Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Carkcar 16.5 mi
24 min£5–6Line 755 bus, train
- Take the bus from Beech Street to New Streetbus 755
- Take the train from Carnforth to Cark & Cartmeltrain Carnforth - Corkickle / ...
2h 3m£10–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Carktaxi 16.5 mi
24 min£35–45Line 555 bus, line 530 bus
- Take the bus from St Mary's Church to Blackhall Roadbus 555
- Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Engine Innbus 530
2h 32m£8–15
Windermere to Cark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Cark is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Cark is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Cark. However, there are services departing from St Mary's Church and arriving at Engine Inn via Blackhall Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Cark. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Cark & Cartmel via Oxenholme Lake District and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Windermere and Cark is 49 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Cark without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £21 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Windermere to Cark, including transfers.
Windermere to Cark bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from St Mary's Church station.
Windermere to Cark train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Windermere station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Cark is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and line 530 bus, which costs £8 - £16 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Cark, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Cark & Cartmel via Oxenholme Lake District and Lancaster in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's Church to Engine Inn via Blackhall Road in around 2h 32m.
- 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 Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Cark & Cartmel
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carnforth to Cark & Cartmel
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Bus from Beech Street to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from St Mary's Church to Blackhall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Blackhall Road to Engine Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Cark bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Blackhall Road station.
Windermere to Cark train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Cark is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Windermere to Cark.
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