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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Windermere is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Prestwick and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Windermere via Glasgow Central and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Prestwick to Windermere?

The distance between Prestwick and Windermere is 200 miles. The road distance is 138.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Prestwick to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Windermere bus from?

Prestwick to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Station Road.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Windermere train from?

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

Train or bus from Prestwick to Windermere?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Windermere is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Prestwick to Windermere bus arrive?

Prestwick to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Prestwick to Windermere train arrive?

Prestwick to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Prestwick to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwick to Windermere is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Prestwick to Windermere.

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

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

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Prestwick to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 555 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Prestwick to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 4m
£58–111
Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus 555
7h 10m
£31–46
Drive 137.3 mi
1. Drive from Prestwick to Windermerecar 137.3 mi
2h 45m
£34–50
Line 4 bus, train, line 104 bus, bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Dunlop Streetbus 4
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
3. Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus 555
7h 35m
£50–77

Prestwick to Windermere by train

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Distance: 198.6 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Windermere via Glasgow Central and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Road to Bus Rail Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 10m.

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