There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Glasgow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 43m£54–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
5h 31m£33–83Drive 138.8 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Glasgowcar 138.8 mi
2h 30m£35–50
Windermere to Glasgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Glasgow is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Glasgow is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station Night Std. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Glasgow Central via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Windermere and Glasgow is 162 miles. The road distance is 139.6 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Windermere to Glasgow, including transfers.
Windermere to Glasgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Glasgow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Glasgow is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Glasgow, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 1h 55m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station Night Std in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Glasgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Glasgow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Glasgow is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Windermere to Glasgow.
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