There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Pooley Bridge by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 508 bus
best- Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Pooley Bridge Innbus 508 / ...
2h 8m£16–78Drive 22.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Pooley Bridgecar 22.5 mi
34 min£6–8Line 555 bus, line 509 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Ullswater Guest Housebus 509
2h 52m£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Pooley Bridgetaxi 22.5 mi
34 min£45–60
Windermere to Pooley Bridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Pooley Bridge is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Pooley Bridge is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Pooley Bridge. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Ullswater Guest House via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Windermere and Pooley Bridge is 49 miles. The road distance is 22.6 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Pooley Bridge without a car is to train and line 508 bus which takes 2h 8m and costs £16 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Windermere to Pooley Bridge, including transfers.
Windermere to Pooley Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Pooley Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Pooley Bridge is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Windermere to Pooley Bridge.
There are 2379+ hotels available in Pooley Bridge.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Pooley Bridge, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Ullswater Guest House via Bus Station in around 2h 52m.
- 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
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £12–17
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–65
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–16
- 1st Class
- £22–27
Bus from Rail Station to Pooley Bridge Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Ullswater Guest House
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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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