There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Dunfermline by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 11m£49–96Bus via Carlisle
cheapest- Take the bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the bus from Club Britannia to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
9h 5m£29–39Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
7h 9m£38–60Drive 153.5 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Dunfermlinecar 153.5 mi
2h 52m£38–55
Windermere to Dunfermline by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Dunfermline is to bus via Carlisle which costs £29 - £40 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Oxenholme Lake District and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Windermere and Dunfermline is 176 miles. The road distance is 154.4 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Dunfermline without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Windermere to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Windermere to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Dunfermline train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Dunfermline is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 2m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station via Bus Station Night Std and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Club Britannia to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Windermere to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Dunfermline train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Dunfermline is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Windermere to Dunfermline.
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