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London to Windermere by bus

The journey from London to Windermere by bus is 230.45 mi and takes 6 hrs 44 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:24 and the last at 23:57. It is possible to travel from London to Windermere by bus for as little as £26.43 or as much as £520.79. The best price for this journey is £26.43.

Lowest Price£26.43
Journey Duration6 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£26.43
Highest Price£520.79
First Departure00:24
Last Departure23:57
Distance230.45 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalWindermere
CarriersNational Express, Southern

London to Windermere Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from London to Windermere. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from London to Windermere by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from London to Windermere. On average, though, you'll pay about £115.46 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £26.43, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £115.46 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from London to Windermere.

How long will it take me to travel from London to Windermere by bus?

The distance between London to Windermere is approximately 230.45 mi. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 44 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from London to Windermere covers a distance of 230.45 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 44 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 8 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from London to Windermere faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many times a day do departures from London leave for Windermere?

If you want to get from London to Windermere, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between London and Windermere. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Windermere. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Windermere
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Windermere.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Windermere, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Windermere.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Windermere travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Windermere

The cheapest London - Windermere bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Windermere by bus

When travelling to Windermere by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express and Southern from London to Windermere
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London to Windermere CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
25.96kg
Bus
27.82kg
Flight
74.17kg
Car
59.34kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Windermere?
A bus ticket from London to Windermere is £115.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £26.43.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Windermere?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Windermere is £26.43. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Windermere by bus?
London to Windermere is 230.45 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Windermere take?
London to Windermere is on average 6 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 8 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Windermere?
The bus journey from London to Windermere is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Southern.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Windermere?
London to Windermere has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Windermere leave?
The earliest bus from London to Windermere departs at 00:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Windermere depart?
The latest bus from London to Windermere departs at 23:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Windermere in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £26.43 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Windermere?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from London to go to Windermere.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Windermere by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Windermere is 0 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Windermere?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Windermere.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Windermere by bus?
The bus journey from London to Windermere creates 27.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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