What is the best way to travel from Carlisle to Windermere?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Windermere from Carlisle?
You can reach Windermere with just £33 by taking a Train from Avanti West Coast, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Avanti West Coast1h 10m011:48CarlisleCentral Station12:58WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Central Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 18/03/2025 11:48:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/03/2025 12:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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TransPennine Express1h 9m009:32CarlisleCentral Station10:41WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Central Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 18/03/2025 09:32:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/03/2025 10:41:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 9m
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TransPennine Express1h 5m010:35CarlisleCentral Station11:40WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Central Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 18/03/2025 10:35:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/03/2025 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Avanti West Coast1h 2m006:47CarlisleCentral Station07:49WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Central Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 18/03/2025 06:47:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/03/2025 07:49:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 2m
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What are the fastest trips from Carlisle to Windermere?
You can get to Windermere from Carlisle in just 1h 2m with a Train from Avanti West Coast. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Avanti West Coast1h 2m006:47CarlisleCentral Station07:49WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Central Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 18/03/2025 06:47:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/03/2025 07:49:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 2m
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Avanti West Coast1h 2m007:46CarlisleCentral Station08:48WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from Central Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 18/03/2025 07:46:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/03/2025 08:48:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 2m
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TransPennine Express1h 5m010:35CarlisleCentral Station11:40WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Central Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 18/03/2025 10:35:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/03/2025 11:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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TransPennine Express1h 9m009:32CarlisleCentral Station10:41WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Central Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) at 18/03/2025 09:32:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/03/2025 10:41:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 9m
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Bus from Carlisle to Windermere
What are the most popular stations in Carlisle and Windermere?
In Carlisle, you will usually depart from Coach Station, Central Station or MacDonalds Coach Station, while in Windermere you will be arriving at Central Station, Bowness Pier or South Kenton Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Windermere from Carlisle? With 5 connections between 2 Train, Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Carlisle and Windermere, you can pay as low as £33 with a Train from Avanti West Coast.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Avanti West Coast: you will get to Windermere in just 1h 2m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Carlisle and Windermere are Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Carlisle and Windermere is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Carlisle Lake Airport or to Ambleside, and look at flights from Carlisle Lake Airport, and landing at Barrow/Walney Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Carlisle to Windermere?
The most popular companies between Carlisle and Windermere, are Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express
All you need to know when you travel from Carlisle to Windermere
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Carlisle to Windermere. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Carlisle to Windermere
How can I reach Windermere from Carlisle?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train, Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Windermere from Carlisle.
How far is Windermere from Carlisle?
The distance between Carlisle and Windermere is 56.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Carlisle and Windermere?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 2 kgs of CO2, a train 2 kgs, a car 10 kgs, and a flight 14 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Carlisle to Windermere?
You can get to Windermere with just £33 by taking a Train from Avanti West Coast.
What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Windermere?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Windermere in just 1h 2m with a Train from Avanti West Coast.
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