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Compare train, flight, and bus for London to Windermere
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Windermere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$153 Average price | $143 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price |
11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Windermere
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Buses from London to Windermere run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $153 (€122) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:39, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 11h 4m.
Distance 229 miles (370 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€122) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 4m |
First bus 12:39 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
FAQs: Bus from London to Windermere
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Windermere by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Windermere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Lake Windermere, the largest natural lake in England offering scenic boat cruises and water activities
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, an interactive exhibition bringing the beloved author's stories to life
- Orrest Head, a popular viewpoint providing panoramic vistas of the lake and surrounding fells
- Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House, a historic house showcasing exquisite architecture and period furnishings
- Holehird Gardens, a beautiful garden maintained by volunteers featuring diverse plant collections and stunning landscapes.
- Brockhole on Windermere, a family-friendly visitor center with gardens, trails, and adventure activities
- Wray Castle, a mock-Gothic castle with extensive grounds and activities for all ages
- Windermere Jetty Museum, offering insights into the history of boats and steamers on the lake
- Claife Viewing Station, a historic viewpoint with stunning views of Windermere
- Fell Foot Park, a lakeside park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
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