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How to get fromInverness to Windermereby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Windermere by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    7h 15m
    £106–242

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus X8
    10h 21m
    £40–69

  3. Drive 290.4 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Windermerecar car 290.4 mi
    5h 18m
    £71–102

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    6h 8m
    £115–277

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain train Inverness - London Euston
    9h 53m
    £82–141

  6. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane INV - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    9h 36m
    £149–286

Inverness to Windermere by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Windermere via Haymarket and Oxenholme Lake District in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Bus Rail Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, and Bus Station in around 10h 21m.

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