There are 4 ways to get from Stirling to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 5m£66–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
7h 15m£27–52Train, line 555 bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555
6h 25m£44–76Drive 156 mi
- Drive from Stirling to Windermerecar 156 mi
2h 45m£38–55
Stirling to Windermere by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Windermere is to bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Library and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Park and Ride, Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Windermere via Glasgow Central and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Stirling and Windermere is 192 miles. The road distance is 157 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Stirling to Windermere, including transfers.
Stirling to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Park and Ride station.
Stirling to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Windermere is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Stirling to Windermere via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Library to Bus Rail Interchange via Park and Ride, Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, and Bus Station in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Stirling to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Stirling to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Windermere is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Stirling to Windermere.
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