What is the cheapest way to get from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel?

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel?

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Falkirk Wheel?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Camelon via Oxenholme Lake District and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel?

The distance between Windermere and Falkirk Wheel is 187 miles. The road distance is 147.7 miles.

How do I travel from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel without a car?

The best way to get from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £26 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Falkirk Wheel train from?

Windermere to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel?

The best way to get from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £26 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus, which costs and takes 7h 21m.

Where does the Windermere to Falkirk Wheel train arrive?

Windermere to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Falkirk Wheel is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel.

Where can I stay near Falkirk Wheel?

There are 2398+ hotels available in Falkirk Wheel.

Windermere to Falkirk Wheel - 3 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to CamelonEdinburgh - Dunblane / ...
4h 24m
£26–78
Line 555 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station555
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Three Bridges roundaboutX37
7h 21m
Drive 146.9 mi
1. Drive from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel146.9 mi
2h 53m
£36–52

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel.

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Distance: 186.1 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Windermere, England and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?

You can take a train from Windermere to Falkirk Wheel via Oxenholme Lake District, Haymarket, and Camelon in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Falkirk Wheel via Keswick, Penrith Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, and Three Bridges roundabout in around 7h 21m.

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