What is the cheapest way to get from Gretna to Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Gretna to Windermere is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 3h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gretna to Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Gretna to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Gretna and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Gretna station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Beech Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Gretna and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Gretna to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Gretna Green and arriving at Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Gretna to Windermere?

The distance between Gretna and Windermere is 70 miles. The road distance is 54.8 miles.

How do I travel from Gretna to Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Gretna to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £25 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Gretna to Windermere?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Gretna to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gretna to Windermere bus from?

Gretna to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Gretna to Windermere train from?

Gretna to Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Gretna to Windermere?

The best way to get from Gretna to Windermere is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the Gretna to Windermere bus arrive?

Gretna to Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Beech Street station.

Where does the Gretna to Windermere train arrive?

Gretna to Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from Gretna to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Gretna to Windermere is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Gretna to Windermere.

How do I get a train ticket from Gretna to Windermere?

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

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Gretna to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 382 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Gretna to Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain Oxenholme Lake District - Windermere / ...
2h 10m
£25–51
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Beech Streetbus 508
3h 36m
£13–22
Drive 54.5 mi
1. Drive from Gretna to Windermerecar 54.5 mi
1h 3m
£14–20
Line 382 bus, line 104 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from School to STAND A - English Streetbus 382
2. Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Beech Streetbus 508
4h 29m

Gretna to Windermere by train

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Distance: 69.4 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Gretna, Scotland and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Gretna Green to Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Rail Station to Beech Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 48m.

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