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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to York
Showing times and prices for Mar 15
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€94
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windermere to York will cost around €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Windermere for York on Sun, Mar 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 15 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
01:59PM3h58
Windermere05:57PMYork
€471One-way
0 transfers
12:24PM4h10
Windermere04:34PMYork
€1061One-way
0 transfers
10:53AM3h42
Windermere02:35PMYork
€1061One-way
0 transfers
12:10PM4h25
Windermere04:35PMYork
€1061One-way
0 transfers
11:39AM3h57
Windermere03:36PMYork
€1071One-way
0 transfers
10:53AM3h42
Windermere02:35PMYork
€1061One-way
0 transfers
11:39AM3h57
Windermere03:36PMYork
€1071One-way
0 transfers
01:59PM3h58
Windermere05:57PMYork
€471One-way
0 transfers
12:24PM4h10
Windermere04:34PMYork
€1061One-way
0 transfers
12:10PM4h25
Windermere04:35PMYork
€1061One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Windermere to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windermere to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 128 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€63 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Windermere to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Windermere to York trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:25 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:53 AM Windermere | 3h42 | 2:35 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:39 AM Windermere | 3h57 | 3:36 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Windermere | 4h25 | 4:35 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:24 PM Windermere | 4h10 | 4:34 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:59 PM Windermere | 3h58 | 5:57 PM York | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Windermere to York by train or bus
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Why should you book Windermere to York trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Windermere to York.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Windermere to York.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Windermere to York.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail (3) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Windermere to York.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Windermere to York.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Windermere to York.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Windermere to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Windermere to York run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 3h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 128 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 01:31 |
Last train 21:47 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express from Windermere to York trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Windermere and York from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
€39
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
€25
TransPennine Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Windermere to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere to York by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Windermere to York can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Windermere to York is €63; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Windermere to York is 3h 42m to travel the 128 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Windermere to York leaves at 1:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Windermere to York leaves at 9:47 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Windermere to York which require at least one change with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Windermere to York, you can count on Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to York. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Windermere and York and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to York from Windermere is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Windermere to York is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Windermere and York including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Windermere to York
Windermere
York
The major train station for departures in Windermere is Windermere. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windermere for your trip from Windermere to York.
Windermere
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 20:45 Sunday 11:10 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: On Station Forecourt
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Windermere
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Windermere.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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