There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Dumfries House by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central
3h 53m£63–103Drive 122.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Dumfries Housecar 122.1 mi
2h 26m£31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
7h 33m£43–59
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Dumfries House is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Dumfries House is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Dumfries House. However, there are services departing from Barclays Bank and arriving at Coal Road via Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Dumfries House. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Auchinleck via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Windermere and Dumfries House is 140 miles. The road distance is 122.8 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Dumfries House without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Windermere to Dumfries House, including transfers.
Windermere to Dumfries House bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Barclays Bank station.
Windermere to Dumfries House train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Dumfries House is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Dumfries House, Scotland?
You can take a train from Windermere to Dumfries House via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, and Auchinleck in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barclays Bank to Dumfries House via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Halston Hotel, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Coal Road in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Windermere to Dumfries House bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Dumfries House train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Dumfries House is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Windermere to Dumfries House.
There are 338+ hotels available in Dumfries House.





