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How to get fromWindermere to Sandbankby train, ferry, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Windermere to Sandbank by train, ferry, or car

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    4h 55m
    £67–134

  2. Drive 211.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Windermere to Sandbankcar car 211.7 mi
    4h 2m
    £52–75

Windermere to Sandbank by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Windermere to Sandbank. However, you can take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the line 486 bus to Sommerville Place. Alternatively, you can drive from Windermere to Sandbank in around 4h 2m.

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