What is the cheapest way to get from Windermere to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Durham is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Windermere to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Durham is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Windermere and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Durham station. However, there are services departing from St Mary's Church and arriving at Bus Station Stand G via Bus Station, Galgate - Commercial Hotel and Tenters Street Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Durham. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Durham via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Windermere to Durham?

The distance between Windermere and Durham is 135 miles. The road distance is 75.7 miles.

How do I travel from Windermere to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Windermere to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £22 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Windermere to Durham?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Windermere to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Durham bus from?

Windermere to Durham bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Durham train from?

Windermere to Durham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Windermere to Durham?

The best way to get from Windermere to Durham is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £22 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 85 bus, which costs and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Windermere to Durham bus arrive?

Windermere to Durham bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, arrive at Galgate - Commercial Hotel station.

Where does the Windermere to Durham train arrive?

Windermere to Durham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Durham is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Windermere to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Windermere to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

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Windermere to Durham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 85 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Durham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain Rugby - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
3h 33m
£22–61
Drive 75.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Windermere to Durhamcar 75.2 mi
1h 35m
£19–27
Bus, line 85 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotelbus 572
2. Take the bus from Galgate - Commercial Hotel to Newgate Street Stand Cbus 85
6h 31m

Windermere to Durham by train

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3h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 133.9 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Windermere, England and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Windermere to Durham via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's Church to Bus Station Stand G via Blackhall Road, Bus Station, Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Newgate Street Stand C, and Tenters Street Stand B in around 6h 31m.

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