There are 5 ways to get from Windermere to Whitehaven by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 555 bus, bus, line 30 bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tangier Streetbus 29 / ...
2h 53m£12–23Drive 38.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Whitehavencar 38.6 mi
58 min£10–14Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
3h 8m£25–98Taxi
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Whitehaventaxi 38.6 mi
58 min£80–100Line 555 bus, bus, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Main Street to Duke Streetbus 600
2h 53m£12–23
Windermere to Whitehaven by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Whitehaven is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Tangier Street via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Whitehaven via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Windermere and Whitehaven is 54 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Whitehaven without a car is to line 555 bus and bus and line 30 bus which takes 2h 53m and costs £11 - £24.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Windermere to Whitehaven, including transfers.
Windermere to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Whitehaven train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Whitehaven is to line 555 bus and bus and line 30 bus which takes 2h 53m and costs £11 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £100 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Tangier Street via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windermere to Whitehaven via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £18–26
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–75
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–20
- 1st Class
- £27–35
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Tangier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Main Street to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Whitehaven train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Whitehaven is 39 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Windermere to Whitehaven.
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