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There are 5 ways to get from Windermere to Perth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
    4h 26m
    £67–126

  2. Line 555 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M9 / ...
    7h 28m
    £30–45

  3. Drive  178.9 mi

    1. Drive from Windermere to Perthcar car 178.9 mi
    3h 17m
    £45–64

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train Edinburgh - Perth / ...
    5h 22m
    £55–121

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Perthtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    5h 41m
    £52–88

Windermere to Perth by train and foot

Calendar120Weekly Services
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 223.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Perth via Oxenholme Lake District, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to South Street via Bus Station, Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 28m.

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