What is the cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Windermere is to bus which costs £26 - £100 and takes 8h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aviemore to Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Windermere is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Aviemore and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Aviemore to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Aviemore and arriving at Windermere via Haymarket and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Aviemore to Windermere?

The distance between Aviemore and Windermere is 311 miles. The road distance is 261.8 miles.

How do I travel from Aviemore to Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Aviemore to Windermere without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 32m and costs £70 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Aviemore to Windermere?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Aviemore to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aviemore to Windermere train from?

Aviemore to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aviemore station.

Train or bus from Aviemore to Windermere?

The best way to get from Aviemore to Windermere is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 32m and costs £70 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £100 and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Aviemore to Windermere train arrive?

Aviemore to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Aviemore to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Windermere is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Aviemore to Windermere.

How do I get a train ticket from Aviemore to Windermere?

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3207+ hotels available in Windermere.

Aviemore to Windermere - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Aviemore to Windermere by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 32m
£75–274
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aviemore station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
8h 27m
£26–100
Drive 260.2 mi
1. Drive from Aviemore to Windermerecar 260.2 mi
4h 43m
£64–92
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Invernesstrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 12m
£108–308
Train
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
9h 7m
£79–105

Aviemore to Windermere by train

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Distance: 309.3 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Aviemore to Windermere via Haymarket and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aviemore station to St Mary's Church via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 27m.

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