The average bus between Windermere and Borrowdale takes 2h 3m and the fastest bus takes 1h 43m. There is a bus service every few hours from Windermere to Borrowdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Windermere and Borrowdale. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 6:09 PM which arrives into Borrowdale at 7:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Borrowdale. However, there are services departing from Windermere station and arriving at Borrowdale station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Windermere to Borrowdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Borrowdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Stonethwaite road end station.
The distance between Windermere and Borrowdale is 21.8 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Stonethwaite road end via Bus Station in around 1h 57m.