There are 3 ways to get from Dunfermline to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 31m£60–115Drive 154.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunfermline to Windermerecar 154.8 mi
2h 54m£38–55Bus
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
7h 57m£44–93
Dunfermline to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Windermere is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Windermere via Haymarket and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Windermere is 176 miles. The road distance is 155.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Dunfermline to Windermere, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
Dunfermline to Windermere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Windermere is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Windermere, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake District every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Avanti West Coast also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Dunfermline to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dunfermline to Windermere train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Windermere is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Dunfermline to Windermere.
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