Windermere travel guide
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You're Going to Love Windermere
With a population of 8.118, Windermere is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Windermere to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Windermere
If you’re looking for affordable options, Cedar Manor Restaurant (Cedar Manor Hotel Ambleside Road) and The Miller Howe (Rayrigg Road) are great picks.
When to visit Windermere
How to Get to Windermere
Plane
Although Windermere doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Leeds/Bradford Airport (LBA), which is located 99 km from Windermere. The shortest flight to Windermere from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 45m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Windermere, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Windermere to Liverpool takes 0h 37m and costs around S$ 7 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about S$ 56 for a 2h 06m trip. The train station in Windermere is called Windermere, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Windermere is to pick up a car hire from Edinburgh, which is about 176 km from Windermere. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in Edinburgh.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Windermere, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Windermere takes 72 km and will cost you around S$ 10. From Leeds, the ticket costs about S$ 19 for a journey of 129 km.
Airlines serving Windermere
Where to stay in Windermere
From 5-star hotels such as the Linthwaite House to great affordable options like the Adam Place Guest House - B&B, Windermere offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 168 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 341 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Windermere
Most booked hotels in Windermere
Hiring a car in Windermere
Expect to pay S$ 2.54 per litre in Windermere (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 30.42 and S$ 40.56.