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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Windermere takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Windermere. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 55m
Duration
161 mi
Distance
£64
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Windermere train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh Waverley Station is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Windermere at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 36m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 35m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 59m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 42m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 51m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 2m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 36m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 36m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 36m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 29m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 47m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Windermere? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Windermere.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 160.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Windermere, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Oxenholme Lake District every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h. Avanti West Coast also services this route 3 times a day.

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