There are 5 ways to get from Windermere to Aviemore by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aviemoretrain Edinburgh - Inverness
7h 3m£104–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stationbus
9h 13m£41–74Drive 259.2 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Aviemorecar 259.2 mi
4h 42m£64–92Bus, train via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Barclays Bank to Rail Stationbus 508
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemoretrain
8h 18m£83–208Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the train from Carlisle to Aviemoretrain London Euston - Inverness
9h 2m£76–126
Windermere to Aviemore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Aviemore is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Aviemore is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Aviemore station. However, there are services departing from Barclays Bank and arriving at Station via Bus Station, Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Aviemore via Oxenholme Lake District and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Windermere and Aviemore is 311 miles. The road distance is 260.7 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Aviemore without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs £100 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Windermere to Aviemore, including transfers.
Windermere to Aviemore bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Barclays Bank station.
Windermere to Aviemore train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Aviemore is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Aviemore, Scotland?
You can take a train from Windermere to Aviemore via Oxenholme Lake District and Haymarket in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barclays Bank to Station via Bus Station, STAND A - English Street, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Carlisle to Aviemore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barclays Bank to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £25–50
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Aviemore bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Aviemore train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Aviemore is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Windermere to Aviemore.
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