Departure Points

The closest long stay car park to our departure point at Kelsick Road Bus Stop is Miller Bridge Car Park, Ambleside, LA22 OEE. This is 10 minutes walking from our departure point. 

The closest train station to Kelsick Road, Ambleside is Windermere Railway Station which is 5 miles away. 

There is a bus stop at this pick up points, the 599 and the 555 from North & South both stop at the bus stop. For full details and to plan your route visit Stagecoach website. 

The closest car park to our departure point outside the Bowness Bay Pier is Rayrigg Road Car Park, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3BZ. This is 10 minutes walking from our departure point. 

The closest train station to Bowness Bay Pier is Windermere Railway Station, which is 1.5 miles away. 

There is a bus stop directly opposite the pick up point, the 599 travels from Windermere to Bowness every 20 minutes throughout the summer month. For full details and to plan your route visit Stagecoach website. 

If arriving by car the closest place to park is the NCP TfW Rail Car Park Chester Station. You can book parking online here.

Our main pickup point is across the road from Chester Railway Station which is easily accessible from many other cities in the UK via train.

Chester has many bus services running into and around the city.. For full details and to plan your route click here.

Our main departure point is across the road from Chester Railway Station.

If arriving by car the closest place to park is the NCP Car Park Liverpool Primrose Hill,Trueman St, Liverpool, L3 2BA. 

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Please note the pickup location from 15^th November – 24^th December 2025 will be The North Western JD Wetherspoons 7, Lime Street Liverpool L1 1RJ (Next to the Empire Theatre) NOT World Museum, William Brown Street due to the Liverpool Christmas Markets

Liverpool Lime Street is close to William Brown Street and is easily accessible from stations around the UK. Please allow a short period of time to walk to the pickup location from the station.

Directions; 

1. Leave Liverpool Lime Street Station via the lifts/ large staircase opposite Platform 7, following the steps down to the pavement
2. Cross the road on the double crossing in front of Liverpool Town Hall and walk down Lime Street
3. Roughly 100m in front of you is the entrance to the World Museum. Outside of the Museum there are several Coach Parking bays. Please wait here for your bus to arrive.
4. Turn left on to Willaim Brown Street, and walk straight ahead

Please note the pickup location from 15^th November – 24^th December 2025 will be The North Western JD Wetherspoons 7, Lime Street Liverpool L1 1RJ (Next to the Empire Theatre) NOT World Museum, William Brown Street due to the Liverpool Christmas Markets

The Northern Western Pick up;

1. Leave Liverpool Lime Street Station via the lifts/ large staircase opposite Platform 7, following the steps down to the pavement
2. Turn right and walk toward Liverpool Empire threatre, you will see the Wetherspoons, with coaches bays out the front. please wait here for your driver. 

The city of Liverpool is easily accessible by bus. For full details and to plan your route click here.

Please note the pickup location from 15^th November – 24^th December 2025 will be The North Western JD Wetherspoons 7, Lime Street Liverpool L1 1RJ (Next to the Empire Theatre) NOT World Museum, William Brown Street due to the Liverpool Christmas Markets

The closest car park to our main departure point is the NCP Store Street Car Park. 

You can pre book this car park here. 

NCP Car Park, Store Street, Manchester M1 2WD

Manchester Piccadilly is a short walk from our main departure location on Store Street.

Directions;

1. Leave Manchester Piccadilly Station via the Main Entrance and turn right (outside Greggs), following the pavement down to Cafe Nero
2. At Cafe Nero turn left and cross the road toward Motel One
3.  Walk down London Road
4. Take the first left under the tunnel, continue down Store street
5. Infront of the NCP car park, you will see a coach bay - please wait here for your bus to arrive.

Or watch our Video Directions.

Manchester has many bus routes around the city. For full details and to plan your route visit https://tfgm.com/public-transport/bus.

Oxenholme Railway Station has a statation car park which is operational 24 hours a day. 

From there please meet our driver-guide at the designated time at the ticket office located on Platform 1.

Oxenholme Railway Station is located on the West Coast Mainline which is served by regular trains from London, the West Midlands, the North West and Scotland. 

Once you disembark the train please meet our driver-guide at the designated time at the ticket office located on Platform 1.

Oxenholme is accessible by bus from Kendal and beyond. For full details and to plan your route visit https://www.cumbria.gov.uk/buses/

If arriving by car the best place to park is Broad Street Car Park, LA23 2AB. 

From here allow at least 15 minutes to walk to the Windermere Information Centre (0.2 miles). 

The main train station for the Lake District is Oxenholme. From Oxenholme there is a local train to Windermere which takes about 20 minutes.

Our main departure point, Windermere Infomation Centre is 100 metre walk from Windermere train & bus station. 

Windermere is accessible by bus throughout the Lake District. For full details and to plan your route visit https://www.cumbria.gov.uk/buses/

Our main departure point, Windermere Infomation Centre is 100 metre walk from Windermere train & bus station. 

The nearest car park is Esplanade Car Park,YO26 4ZP.

Alternatively you can try NCP York Tanner Row, Y01 6JL.

The pick up point is 5 minutes walk from York Train Station. 

Whilst most of our Tours return to York for 17:30, delays can occur. We recommend not booking a return train before 18:00 to ensure you have an appropriate buffer. 

Watch our Video Directions.

Directions;

1. Leave York Station via the Main Entrance and turn left, following the pavement down to the double crossing
2. Cross the double crossing in front of the Swollen Gambler and follow the pavement
3. Cross over Station Rise Road
4. Take the first left where the road bends and walk roughly 25 meters.
5. You will see a coach bay - please wait here for your bus to arrive. Looking over the road, you should see the York Memorial Gardens and Statue.

There are many bus routes near and around the main pick up point. For detail information follow this link: https://www.itravelyork.info/buses/bus-stops/city-centre-interchanges/rail-station