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Southport to Windermere from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Southport, United Kingdom
to
Windermere, United Kingdom

How to Get from Southport to Windermere: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
82.2 kmDistance
1h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Southport to Windermere with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$19-100
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$6-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 82.2 km
Duration: 1h 21m

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  36m
Estimated price
$19-33
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$22-35
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  49m
Estimated price
$29-115

Traveling From Southport to Windermere

Traveling from Southport to Windermere presents an intriguing contrast, where Southport offers a lively seaside promenade and vibrant entertainment while Windermere invites you to bask in serene lakeside beauty and tranquil outdoor adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Windermere

Windermere boasts charming neighborhoods that enhance your experience of the area.

Bowness-on-Windermere
• Scenic lakeside views abound.
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
Windermere Town Centre
• Great access to public transport.
• Home to local artisan shops and eateries.
Craigaig
• Offers stunning mountain scenery.
• Peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Windermere's Attractions

Planning your visit to Windermere's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Lake Windermere
Early morning or late afternoon offers serene waters and fewer visitors.
Bowness-on-Windermere
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for leisurely exploration of shops and cafes.
Orrest Head
Visit during weekdays in spring or autumn for stunning views without the crowds.

Windermere Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Windermere experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal for outdoor activities. The weather can change rapidly, so packing layers ensures you’re prepared to enjoy everything this picturesque region offers, regardless of the season.

Dining in Windermere: A Culinary Contrast

For a taste of Windermere, indulge in the locally-sourced lamb dish at The Brown Horse Inn, where hearty flavors and rustic charm create an authentic dining experience. This contrasts sharply with Southport's bustling seaside eateries, providing a warm, cozy atmosphere that showcases the region's rich agricultural heritage.

Southport - Windermere operators

Explore transport companies operating between Southport and Windermere, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Duke Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Bus Station to Park and Ride

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Park and Ride to Bus Rail Interchange

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-4
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$19-85
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$15-40

Train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$18-45
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$6-9

Train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$10-13

Southport to Windermere: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Southport and Windermere offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Southport to Windermere, spanning a driving distance of 111.0 km. Enjoy the smooth ride that takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes through stunning English countryside. 💷 Discover the flexibility in pricing for your trip from Southport to Windermere by car, with costs ranging from £17 to £28. 🏞️ Immerse yourself in the natural beauty as you traverse from Southport to Windermere by car. Witness the enchanting landscapes and quaint towns along the route, offering a truly memorable road trip experience in the heart of the United Kingdom.
Average price
£17 - £27
🚂 Starting your journey from Southport to Windermere by train requires a transfer at Wigan North Western and Oxenholme Lake District. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the train ride between Southport and Windermere range from £23 to £91, offering affordable options for travellers looking to explore the stunning landscapes and attractions of Windermere.
Departure Point
Southport station
Arrival Point
Oxenholme Lake District station
🌿 The scenic journey takes approximately 4 hours and 1 minute, including transfers at Bus Station and Park and Ride. 💰 Bus fares between Windermere and Southport range from £5 to £9, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore the beauty of the Lake District. Arriving at Bus Rail Interchange in Windermere, passengers can easily access the town's main attractions from the bus station.
Departure Point
Duke Street station
Arrival Point
Bus Rail Interchange station

Trips from Southport

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