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How to get fromWindermere to Runcornby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank QuaytrainGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Runcorn High Street- Stand Abus110
    2h 45m
    £35–102
  2. Train, bus via Preston

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Windermere to Prestontrain
    2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Runcorn High Street Bus Stationbus79C / ...
    3h 56m
    £21–50
  3. Drive 85.1 mi

    1. Drive from Windermere to Runcorncar85.1 mi
    1h 31m
    £22–31

Windermere to Runcorn by train and bus

Calendar113Weekly Services
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Windermere to Runcorn. However, you can take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, walk to Warrington Bank Quay Station, take the line 5 bus to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K, then take the bus to Runcorn High Street- Stand A. Alternatively, you can drive from Windermere to Runcorn in around 1h 31m.

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