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

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Sellafield is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Sellafield is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Sellafield?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Sellafield. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Sellafield via Oxenholme Lake District, Lancaster and Barrow-in-Furness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Windermere to Sellafield?

The distance between Windermere and Sellafield is 62 miles. The road distance is 31.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Windermere to Sellafield without a car is to line 6 bus and bus and train which takes 3h 28m and costs £20 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Windermere to Sellafield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Sellafield train from?

Windermere to Sellafield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Windermere to Sellafield?

The best way to get from Windermere to Sellafield is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and line 600 bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Windermere to Sellafield train arrive?

Windermere to Sellafield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Barrow-in-Furness station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Sellafield?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Sellafield is 32 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Windermere to Sellafield.

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

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Where can I stay near Sellafield?

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Windermere to Sellafield - 5 ways to travel via train, line 6 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Windermere to Sellafield by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Line 6 bus, bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Barclays Bank to St Mary's Churchbus 6
2. Take the bus from St Mary's Church to Post Officebus 6 / ...
3. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Sellafieldtrain
3h 28m
£21–40
Drive 31.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Windermere to Sellafieldcar 31.5 mi
48 min
£8–12
Train
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Sellafieldtrain Carnforth - Corkickle / ...
4h 26m
£36–70
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Windermere to Sellafieldtaxi 31.5 mi
48 min
£65–80
Line 555 bus, line 600 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus 555
2. Take the bus from Main Street to Garlieston Courtbus 600
4h 46m
£15–30

Windermere to Sellafield by bus and train

49Weekly Services

3h 28mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 61.2 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Sellafield via Oxenholme Lake District, Lancaster, and Barrow-in-Furness in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Sellafield via Bus Station, Main Street, Garlieston Court, and Corkickle in around 4h 46m.

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