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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Windermere is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £21 - £55 and takes 6h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Cumbernauld and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Windermere via Motherwell and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Cumbernauld to Windermere?

The distance between Cumbernauld and Windermere is 161 miles. The road distance is 144 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £35 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Cumbernauld to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Windermere train from?

Cumbernauld to Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Train or bus from Cumbernauld to Windermere?

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Windermere is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Windermere train arrive?

Cumbernauld to Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from Cumbernauld to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Windermere is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Cumbernauld to Windermere.

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

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3196+ hotels available in Windermere.

Cumbernauld to Windermere - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 555 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Oxenholme Lake DistrictGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 35m
£40–156
Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston HotelUkn31
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Church555
6h 37m
£22–52
Drive 143.1 mi
1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Windermere143.1 mi
2h 29m
£36–51

Cumbernauld to Windermere by train

102Weekly Trains

3h 35mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 160.3 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Oxenholme Lake District every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–140 and the journey takes 1h 35m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre Stances to St Mary's Church via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 37m.

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