How to travel from Edinburgh to Windermere

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from Edinburgh to Windermere

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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • CrossCountryC75119+Northern RailG90757+Transpennine ExpressN21998+Northern RailS89849
    8:08 AM4h41
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    12:49 PMWindermere station (WDM)
    $841One-way
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • CrossCountryC75119+Northern RailG90757+Transpennine ExpressN21998+Northern RailS89849
    8:08 AM4h41
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    12:49 PMWindermere station (WDM)
    $841One-way
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • CrossCountryC75119+Northern RailG90757+Transpennine ExpressN21998+Northern RailS89849
    8:08 AM4h41
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    12:49 PMWindermere station (WDM)
    $841One-way
    3 transfers

Other options

  • CrossCountryC75120+Northern RailY25852+Transpennine ExpressN22005+Northern RailS89847
    9:05 AM4h44
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    1:49 PMWindermere station (WDM)
    $841One-way
    3 transfers
  • CrossCountryC75063+Northern RailY25853+Transpennine ExpressN22004+Northern RailS89845
    11:05 AM4h44
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    3:49 PMWindermere station (WDM)
    $841One-way
    3 transfers
  • CrossCountryC75092+Northern RailG90769+Transpennine ExpressN21995+Northern RailS89843
    12:06 PM4h43
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    4:49 PMWindermere station (WDM)
    $841One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Windermere

Travel to Windermere easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Windermere.

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There are 2 options to travel between Edinburgh and Windermere including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Windermere is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).

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

A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Windermere costing on average $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Windermere is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Windermere take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 33m.

The distance from Edinburgh to Windermere is approximately 109 miles (176 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Windermere is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Windermere:
  • Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Windermere station (WDM).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Edinburgh to Windermere, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express to go to Windermere by train.
Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh to Windermere often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Stratford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Windermere and these popular destinations at a great price.
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