How to travel from Carlisle to Windermere

There are 2 options to travel between Carlisle and Windermere including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Carlisle to Windermere is a train with an average price of €30.

This is compared to other travel options from Carlisle to Windermere:

A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Carlisle to Windermere costing on average €37.

The fastest way to travel from Carlisle to Windermere is by train with an average journey time of 58m.

Other travel options to Windermere take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

The distance from Carlisle to Windermere is approximately 35 miles (57 km).

The average frequency per day from Carlisle to Windermere is:

• Around 5 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carlisle and Windermere as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Carlisle to Windermere:

• Trains mostly depart from Carlisle station (CAR) and arrive in Windermere station (WDM).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Carlisle to Windermere, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express to go to Windermere by train.

Omio customers who travel from Carlisle to Windermere often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Windermere and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Windermere to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Windermere, visitors can explore Brockhole on Windermere for family-friendly activities, Wray Castle for a taste of mock-Gothic architecture, and the Windermere Jetty Museum for insights into the history of boats. The Claife Viewing Station offers stunning lake views, while Fell Foot Park is ideal for picnics. Notable sights include Lake Windermere, The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Orrest Head for panoramic views, Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House for its architecture, and the Holehird Gardens with its diverse plant collections.

A stay of 2 to 3 days in Windermere is ideal to explore its stunning landscapes, enjoy lake activities, and visit local attractions like the Lake District National Park and surrounding villages.