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How to get from Edinburgh to Windermere by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Windermere is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Windermere:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Windermere costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Windermere take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 33m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Windermere as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Windermere station (WDM).
- Travel with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express to go to Windermere by train.
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