There are 3 ways to get from Stirling to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 36m£48–98Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Churchbus 555
7h 18m£24–35Drive 155.1 mi
- Drive from Stirling to Windermerecar 155.1 mi
2h 43m£39–56
Stirling to Windermere by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Windermere is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Mary's Church via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Christies Newsagents and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Stirling and Windermere is 198 miles. The road distance is 156 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Stirling to Windermere, including transfers.
Stirling to Windermere bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Windermere train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Windermere is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Stirling to Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Church via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, Christies Newsagents, and Bus Station in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stirling to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Stirling to Windermere bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling to Windermere train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Windermere is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Stirling to Windermere.
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