There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Dunbar by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to High StreetX7 / ...
4h 33m£30–105Train, bus via Penrith
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station182
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to High StreetX7
7h 28m£47–71Drive 143.1 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Dunbar143.1 mi
3h 1m£36–52
Windermere to Dunbar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Dunbar is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Dunbar is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Windermere and Dunbar is 191 miles. The road distance is 144 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Dunbar without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Windermere to Dunbar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Dunbar is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Windermere to Dunbar.
There are 196+ hotels available in Dunbar.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Dunbar, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Windermere to Dunbar. However, you can take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, walk to Waterloo Place, then take the bus to High Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windermere to High Street via Oxenholme Lake District, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Waterloo Place in around 7h 28m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Waterloo Place to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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