What is the cheapest way to get from Windermere to Scotland?

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Scotland is to line 555 bus and bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 5h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Windermere to Scotland?

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Scotland is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Scotland?

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 45m.

How far is it from Windermere to Scotland?

The distance between Windermere and Scotland is 162 miles. The road distance is 140.8 miles.

How do I travel from Windermere to Scotland without a car?

The best way to get from Windermere to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £22 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Windermere to Scotland?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Windermere to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Scotland train from?

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

Train or bus from Windermere to Scotland?

The best way to get from Windermere to Scotland is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 5h 34m.

Where does the Windermere to Scotland train arrive?

Windermere to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Scotland is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Windermere to Scotland.

How do I get a train ticket from Windermere to Scotland?

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Where can I stay near Scotland?

There are 1366+ hotels available in Scotland.

Windermere to Scotland - 3 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow CentralRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 45m
£22–44
Line 555 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station555
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationUkn31
5h 34m
£19–42
Drive 140 mi
1. Drive from Windermere to Glasgow140 mi
2h 32m
£35–50

Windermere to Scotland by train

114Weekly Trains

2h 45mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 160.8 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

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 £14–35 and the journey takes 1h 57m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station via Keswick, Penrith Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, and Halston Hotel in around 5h 34m.

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