There are 4 ways to get from Workington to Windermere by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 555 bus
best- Take the bus from Washington Hotel to Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Churchbus 555
2h 23m£11–15Drive 40.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Workington to Windermerecar 40.8 mi
59 min£10–15Train
- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 46m£15–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Workington to Windermeretaxi 40.8 mi
59 min£85–110
Workington to Windermere by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Windermere is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Workington to Windermere is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Washington Hotel and arriving at St Mary's Church via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Workington to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Workington and Windermere is 45 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Workington to Windermere without a car is to bus and line 555 bus which takes 2h 23m and costs £10 - £16.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Workington to Windermere, including transfers.
Workington to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Washington Hotel station.
Workington to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Workington to Windermere is to bus and line 555 bus which takes 2h 23m and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Workington, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a bus from Washington Hotel to St Mary's Church via Bus Station in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Workington to Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Workington to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–17
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Washington Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Sue's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 607 005
Josie's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 66 899
B&P Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 63 839
- Website
- bptaxi.weebly.com
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More Questions & Answers
Workington to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Workington to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Windermere is 41 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Workington to Windermere.
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