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How to get fromBen Nevis to Windermereby unknown, bus, train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ben Nevis to Windermere by unknown, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Travel, bus, train via Glasgow

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    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Bus Stationunknown
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus914 / ...
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    6h 54m

  2. Travel, train

    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Fort Williamunknown
    2. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    7h 27m

  3. Travel, bus, fly, train

    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Happy Valleyunknown
    2. Take the bus from Happy Valley to Bus Station Stance 2bus
    3. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeINV - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    8h 49m

  4. Travel, bus, train

    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to An Aird Oneunknown
    2. Take the bus from An Aird One to Haymarket StationbusE4 / ...
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    7h 43m

  5. Travel, bus, train via Carlisle

    1. Walk from Ben Nevis to Bus Stationunknown
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus914 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    8h 14m

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ben Nevis, Scotland and Windermere, England?

There is no direct connection from Ben Nevis to Windermere. However, you can travel to Bus Station, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, then take the train to Windermere. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ben Nevis to Windermere via Fort William, Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 7h 27m.

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