How to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh

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Compare train and bus for Windermere to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windermere to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 109 miles (176 km)

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$53

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

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30m

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3h 8m

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(door-to-door)

Transpennine Express

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The cheapest way to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh is a train with an average price of $53 (€44).

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

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Windermere to Edinburgh costing on average $57 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Windermere and Edinburgh including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Windermere to Edinburgh among Omio's users.

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from Windermere to Edinburgh

How to get from Windermere to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Avanti West CoastW33753+Northern RailG85370
    11:47 AM2h33
    Windermere station (WDM)
    2:20 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Avanti West CoastW33753+Northern RailG85370
    11:47 AM2h33
    Windermere station (WDM)
    2:20 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Transpennine ExpressW85202+Northern RailG85399
    5:07 PM2h31
    Windermere station (WDM)
    7:38 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $821One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Transpennine ExpressW85187+Avanti West CoastW33799+Northern RailG89871
    1:07 PM3h12
    Windermere station (WDM)
    4:19 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $571One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastC01370+Transpennine ExpressW85176+Northern RailG85361
    10:57 AM2h36
    Windermere station (WDM)
    1:33 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $581One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW85176+Northern RailG85361
    10:57 AM2h36
    Windermere station (WDM)
    1:33 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $821One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Windermere to Edinburgh

Travel to Edinburgh 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 Windermere to Edinburgh.

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There are 2 options to travel between Windermere and Edinburgh including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh is a train with an average price of $53 (€44).

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

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Windermere to Edinburgh costing on average $57 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 59m.

The distance from Windermere to Edinburgh is approximately 109 miles (176 km).
The average frequency per day from Windermere to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Windermere and Edinburgh 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 Windermere to Edinburgh:
  • Trains mostly depart from Windermere station (WDM) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Windermere to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited to go to Edinburgh by train.
Omio customers who travel from Windermere to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.
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