The average bus between Windermere and Edinburgh Castle takes 12h 11m and the fastest bus takes 7h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Windermere to Edinburgh Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Windermere and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 8:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 4:56 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 12h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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23h 12m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Windermere to Edinburgh Castle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Edinburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from Windermere station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
Windermere to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Barclays Bank station.
Windermere to Edinburgh Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at South Bridge station.
The distance between Windermere and Edinburgh Castle is 175.5 km. The road distance is 314 km.
You can take a bus from Barclays Bank to Edinburgh Castle via Bus Station, Bus Station, Club Britannia, Galashiels Transport Interchange, and South Bridge in around 8h 10m.