There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Duns by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 54m£64–134Drive 121.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Dunscar 121.9 mi
2h 35m£31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Market Squarebus 34
8h 3mLine 555 bus, bus, line 104 bus, line 67 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Keswick to Penrithbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus 67
- Take the bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Market Squarebus 34
10h 33m
Windermere to Duns by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Duns is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Duns is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Duns. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Market Square via Keswick, Bus Station, Club Britannia, Galashiels Transport Interchange and Woodmarket Bus Shelter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Duns. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Berwick-upon-Tweed via Oxenholme Lake District and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Windermere and Duns is 234 miles. The road distance is 122.6 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Duns without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Windermere to Duns, including transfers.
Windermere to Duns bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Duns train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Duns is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus and line 104 bus and line 67 bus, which costs and takes 10h 33m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Duns, Scotland?
You can take a train from Windermere to Boston Court via Oxenholme Lake District, Edinburgh Waverley, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Railway Street in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Market Square via Keswick, Bus Station, Bus Station, Club Britannia, Galashiels Transport Interchange, and Woodmarket Bus Shelter in around 10h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Horsemarket Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- 0300 100 1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Borders Council
Bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Scottish Borders Council
Bus from Woodmarket Bus Shelter to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Scottish Borders Council
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Keswick to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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Booking & Getting There
Windermere to Duns bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Duns train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Duns is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Windermere to Duns.
There are 508+ hotels available in Duns.
































