There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Aberfoyle by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Trossachs Gift Cobus X10a
5h 48m£60–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Trossachs Gift Cobus
8h 30m£21–32Drive 165.4 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Aberfoylecar 165.4 mi
3h 1m£41–58Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Stirlingtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
6h 7m£69–131
Windermere to Aberfoyle by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Aberfoyle is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Aberfoyle is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Aberfoyle. However, there are services departing from Barclays Bank and arriving at Trossachs Gift Co via Bus Station, Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Aberfoyle. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Stirling via Oxenholme Lake District and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Windermere and Aberfoyle is 195 miles. The road distance is 166.4 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Aberfoyle without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Windermere to Aberfoyle, including transfers.
Windermere to Aberfoyle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Barclays Bank station.
Windermere to Aberfoyle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Aberfoyle is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £140 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Aberfoyle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Barclays Bank to Trossachs Gift Co via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windermere to Queens Crescent via Oxenholme Lake District, Haymarket, Stirling, and Stance B in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Stirling
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- enquiries@mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Trossachs Gift Co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Trossachs Gift Co
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Windermere to Aberfoyle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Aberfoyle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Aberfoyle is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Windermere to Aberfoyle.
There are 456+ hotels available in Aberfoyle.