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Swinton, Greater Manchester to Windermere trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swinton, Greater Manchester and Windermere takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Swinton, Greater Manchester 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 4m
Duration
78 mi
Distance
£31
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Swinton (Manchester) to Wigan Wallgatetrain train Manchester Victoria - Southport / ...
  2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 52m
£23–45

Swinton, Greater Manchester to Windermere train times

Trains run hourly between Swinton, Greater Manchester and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swinton, Greater Manchester is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Windermere at 10:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Swinton (Manchester) and take an average of 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 6m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 6m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 6m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 6m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 9m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swinton, Greater Manchester 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 Swinton, Greater Manchester to Windermere.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 78.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Swinton, Greater Manchester, Salford, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a vehicle from Swinton, Greater Manchester to Windermere via Swinton (Manchester), Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 52m.

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