There are 5 ways to get from Wool to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train via Wolverhampton
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
8h 57m£129–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
13h 28m£60–106Drive 298.8 mi
- Drive from Wool to Windermerecar 298.8 mi
5h 29m£74–107Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
9h 4m£139–235Train via Newport
- Take the train from Weymouth to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain
11h 27m£127–233
Wool to Windermere by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wool to Windermere is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Wool to Windermere is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Wool station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Thwaite Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Wool to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Wool and arriving at Windermere via Bournemouth, Wolverhampton and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Wool and Windermere is 346 miles. The road distance is 300.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wool to Windermere without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 8h 57m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Wool to Windermere, including transfers.
Wool to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Poole Seldown Coach Station.
Wool to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Wool to Windermere is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 8h 57m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 13h 28m.
What companies run services between Wool, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Wool to Windermere via Bournemouth, Wolverhampton, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wool to Thwaite Lane via Poole, Poole Seldown Coach Station, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 13h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wolverhampton to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Wool to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.
Wool to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wool to Windermere is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Wool to Windermere.
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