How to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh

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from Windermere to Edinburgh

How to get from Windermere to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Northern RailG85429+Avanti West CoastC01320+Transpennine ExpressW85210
    8:41 PM3h00
    Windermere station (WDM)
    11:41 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    201One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Northern RailG85429+Avanti West CoastC01320+Transpennine ExpressW85210
    8:41 PM3h00
    Windermere station (WDM)
    11:41 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    201One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Northern RailG89869+Avanti West CoastW34144
    9:55 AM2h25
    Windermere station (WDM)
    12:20 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    331One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Transpennine ExpressW85197+Avanti West CoastW34289+Northern RailG85399
    5:07 PM3h17
    Windermere station (WDM)
    8:24 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Northern RailG85419+Avanti West CoastW34169+ScotrailL87884
    7:48 PM3h46
    Windermere station (WDM)
    11:34 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Northern RailG85389+Avanti West CoastW34007+ScotrailL87777+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
    3:00 PM4h35
    Windermere station (WDM)
    7:35 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    201One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Windermere to Edinburgh

Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Windermere to Edinburgh.

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There are 2 options to travel between Windermere and Edinburgh including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh is a train with an average price of €44.

This is compared to other travel options from Windermere to Edinburgh:

A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Windermere to Edinburgh costing on average €47.

The fastest way to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 59m.

The Windermere to Edinburgh distance is approximately 176 km.
The average frequency per day from Windermere to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Windermere and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Windermere to Edinburgh:
  • Trains mostly depart from Windermere station (WDM) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Windermere to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited to go to Edinburgh by train.
Omio customers who travel from Windermere to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.

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