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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train Edinburgh - Inverness
    7h 55m
    £114–247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Stationbus bus 508
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    9h 48m
    £46–83

  3. Drive 289.3 mi

    1. Drive from Windermere to Invernesscar car 289.3 mi
    5h 16m
    £70–101

  4. Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    6h 5m
    £116–275

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Stationbus bus 508
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    9h 59m
    £96–156

  6. Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    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
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    8h 43m
    £141–349

Windermere to Inverness by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration7h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Inverness via Oxenholme Lake District and Haymarket in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barclays Bank to Bus Station Stance 3 via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 48m.

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