Nelson to Windermere Trains

Nelson to Windermere trains

Travel from

Search accommodation with Expedia

Trip Overview

The average train between Nelson and Windermere takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Nelson 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.

3h 16m
Duration: 77 mi
Distance: £35
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...

2h 54m

£29–56

Nelson to Windermere train times

Trains run hourly between Nelson and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nelson is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Windermere at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

3:57 PM → 6:49 PM
2h 52m • 2 changes
4:57 PM → 7:41 PM
2h 44m • 2 changes
5:57 PM → 8:37 PM
2h 40m • 2 changes
6:57 PM → 9:39 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:57 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 51m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 9:51 AM
2h 54m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 10:53 AM
2h 56m • 2 changes
8:57 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 43m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:24 AM → 12:19 PM
2h 54m • 2 changes
11:24 AM → 1:53 PM
2h 28m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 3:48 PM
2h 22m • 2 changes
3:25 PM → 5:50 PM
2h 24m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

5:57 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 51m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 9:51 AM
2h 54m • 2 changes
8:57 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 43m • 2 changes
9:57 AM → 12:58 PM
3h 1m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

5:57 AM → 8:48 AM
2h 51m • 2 changes
6:57 AM → 9:51 AM
2h 54m • 2 changes
8:57 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 43m • 2 changes
9:57 AM → 12:58 PM
3h 1m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nelson 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.