What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Windermere is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Windermere is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Saint Andrews and Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Overgate, Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Saint Andrews and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Windermere via Haymarket and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Saint Andrews to Windermere?

The distance between Saint Andrews and Windermere is 213 miles. The road distance is 187.1 miles.

How do I travel from Saint Andrews to Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £75 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Saint Andrews to Windermere?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Saint Andrews to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint Andrews to Windermere bus from?

Saint Andrews to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.

Where do I catch the Saint Andrews to Windermere train from?

Saint Andrews to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.

Train or bus from Saint Andrews to Windermere?

The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Windermere is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 11m.

Where does the Saint Andrews to Windermere bus arrive?

Saint Andrews to Windermere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Saint Andrews to Windermere train arrive?

Saint Andrews to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Saint Andrews to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Windermere is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Saint Andrews to Windermere.

Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3356+ hotels available in Windermere.

Saint Andrews to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cupar to Haymarkettrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 46m
£76–143
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
9h 11m
£38–62
Drive 186.1 mi
1. Drive from Saint Andrews to Windermerecar 186.1 mi
3h 33m
£46–66
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Beech Streetbus 508
7h 18m
£65–118

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Distance: 211.4 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Windermere, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Windermere via Railway Station, Cupar, Haymarket, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange via Railway Station, Overgate, Buchanan Bus Station, Underpass, and Bus Station in around 9h 11m.

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