There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Kilmarnock by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow CentralRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76 / ...
3h 34m£26–65Line 555 bus, bus, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX4 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wetherspoons104
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76 / ...
6h 42m£27–43Drive 136.9 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Kilmarnock136.9 mi
2h 45m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to CarlisleRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to KilmarnockCarlisle - Glasgow Central
4h 5m£37–61
Windermere to Kilmarnock by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Kilmarnock is to line 555 bus and bus and line 104 bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Kilmarnock via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Windermere and Kilmarnock is 184 miles. The road distance is 137.7 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Kilmarnock without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 34m and costs £26 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Windermere to Kilmarnock, including transfers.
Windermere to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Kilmarnock is to line 555 bus and bus and line 104 bus which takes 6h 42m and costs £26 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Wetherspoons, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windermere to Kilmarnock via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- 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 Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Wetherspoons
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- 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 Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Kilmarnock is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Windermere to Kilmarnock.
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