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 and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Windermere to Sellafield?

The distance between Windermere and Sellafield is 110 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 train via Carlisle which takes 3h 45m and costs £20 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m 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 Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Where does the Windermere to Sellafield train arrive?

Windermere to Sellafield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle 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?

There are 457+ hotels available in Sellafield.

Windermere to Sellafield - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Sellafield by 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.

Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to CarlisleRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to SellafieldCarlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
3h 45m
£20–38
Drive 31.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Windermere to Sellafield31.5 mi
48 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Windermere to Sellafield31.5 mi
48 min
£65–80
Train
1. Take the train from Lancaster to SellafieldLancaster - Carlisle / ...
3h 51m
£24–38

Windermere to Sellafield by train

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3h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 109.8 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Sellafield via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle in around 3h 45m.

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