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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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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Windermere to Glasgow
How to get from Windermere to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Windermere to Glasgow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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W851656:42 AM3h53Windermere station (WDM)10:35 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$201One-way1 transfer
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W851656:42 AM3h53Windermere station (WDM)10:35 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$201One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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W852066:06 PM2h33Windermere station (WDM)8:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$561One-way1 transfer
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W340236:42 AM2h34Windermere station (WDM)9:16 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$251One-way1 transfer
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W851657:56 AM2h39Windermere station (WDM)10:35 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$341One-way2 transfers
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W851657:56 AM2h39Windermere station (WDM)10:35 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$341One-way1 transfer
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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).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
- 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Windermere station (WDM) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
- Ferries mostly depart from Douglas and arrive in Larne Port.
- 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.
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