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

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Helmsley is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Helmsley is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £22 - £35.

How far is it from Windermere to Helmsley?

The distance between Windermere and Helmsley is 166 miles. The road distance is 89.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Windermere to Helmsley without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 17m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Windermere to Helmsley, including transfers.

Can I drive from Windermere to Helmsley?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Helmsley is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Windermere to Helmsley.

Where can I stay near Helmsley?

There are 803+ hotels available in Helmsley.

Windermere to Helmsley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Steam train

There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Helmsley by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Market Placebus M31
6h 17m
£51–103
Drive 89.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Windermere to Helmsleycar 89.2 mi
1h 59m
£22–32
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Galgate - Commercial Hotelbus 572
2. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Market Placebus M31
8h 10m
Steam train, bus
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain The Scarborough Spa Express
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Market Placebus M31
8h 6m

Windermere to Helmsley by train and bus

1Weekly Services

6h 17mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Windermere to Helmsley.

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Distance: 164.6 mi
Duration: 6h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Windermere to Helmsley. However, you can take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Preston, take the train to York, walk to Rail Station, then take the bus to Market Place. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Market Place via Blackhall Road, Bus Station, Galgate - Commercial Hotel, Tubwell Row, Darlington, York, and Rail Station in around 8h 10m.

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