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How to get fromWindermere to Readingby train, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Windermere to Reading by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 41m
    £104–285

  2. Drive 249.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Windermere to Readingcar car 249.8 mi
    4h 26m
    £62–89

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5h 30m
    £76–272

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Windermere - Manchester Airport
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 49m
    £93–247

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 2m
    £95–280

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    5h 45m
    £110–245

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    6h 58m
    £83–400

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    7h 13m
    £137–343

Windermere to Reading by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Windermere, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Windermere to Reading via Oxenholme Lake District and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 41m.

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