There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Driffield by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Hulltrain
5h 37m£55–117Drive 120 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Driffieldcar 120 mi
2h 42m£30–43Steam train, bus
- Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain The Scarborough Spa Express
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Driffield George Streetbus X45
8h 52mTrain via York
- Take the train from Windermere to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Driffieldtrain
6h 55m£67–130
Windermere to Driffield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Driffield is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Driffield is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Driffield. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Driffield via Oxenholme Lake District, Preston, Leeds and Hull. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Windermere and Driffield is 182 miles. The road distance is 120.7 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Driffield without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Windermere to Driffield, including transfers.
Windermere to Driffield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Windermere to Driffield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Driffield is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Windermere to Driffield.
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What companies run services between Windermere, England and Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Driffield via Oxenholme Lake District, Preston, Leeds, and Hull in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Windermere to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carnforth to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Rail Station to Driffield George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
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