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How to get fromWindermere to Aberdeenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Windermere to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    6h 30m
    £72–171

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X8
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 7m
    £52–83

  3. Drive  255.5 mi

    1. Drive from Windermere to Aberdeencar car 255.5 mi
    4h 40m
    £63–91

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 24m
    £105–263

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Stationbus bus 508
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Aberdeentrain train London Euston - Inverness
    8h 30m
    £56–81

  6. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    7h 56m
    £120–312

Windermere to Aberdeen by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 288.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Aberdeen via Oxenholme Lake District and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Union Square Bus Station via Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 7m.

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