How to travel from Windermere to Glasgow

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Compare train and bus for Windermere to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windermere to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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$45

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$95

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 50m

Average total duration

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2h 20m

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2h 37m

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Transpennine Express

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The cheapest way to travel from Windermere to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

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

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Windermere to Glasgow costing on average $45 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Windermere to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 0m.

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

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from Windermere to Glasgow

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

Our recommendation

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

  • Northern RailG85338+Transpennine ExpressW85165
    6:42 AM3h53
    Windermere station (WDM)
    10:35 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Northern RailG85338+Transpennine ExpressW85165
    6:42 AM3h53
    Windermere station (WDM)
    10:35 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Northern RailG85409+Transpennine ExpressW85206
    6:06 PM2h33
    Windermere station (WDM)
    8:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $561One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Northern RailG85338+Avanti West CoastW34023
    6:42 AM2h34
    Windermere station (WDM)
    9:16 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG85347+Avanti West CoastW34213+Transpennine ExpressW85165
    7:56 AM2h39
    Windermere station (WDM)
    10:35 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $341One-way
    2 transfers
  • Northern RailG85347+Transpennine ExpressW85165
    7:56 AM2h39
    Windermere station (WDM)
    10:35 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Windermere to Glasgow

Travel to Glasgow 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 Glasgow.

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There are 2 options to travel between Windermere and Glasgow including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Windermere to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

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

A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Windermere to Glasgow costing on average $45 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Windermere to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 0m.

The distance from Windermere to Glasgow is approximately 115 miles (186 km).
The average frequency per day from Windermere to Glasgow is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

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