There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Scotland by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 44m£54–102Drive 140 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Glasgowcar 140 mi
2h 33m£35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
5h 31m£37–82
Windermere to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Scotland is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Scotland is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station Night Std. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Glasgow Central via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Windermere and Scotland is 162 miles. The road distance is 140.8 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Windermere to Scotland, including transfers.
Windermere to Scotland bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Scotland is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 1h 56m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station Night Std in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- 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 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Scotland bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Scotland is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Windermere to Scotland.
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