The average train between Walney Island and Windermere takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Walney Island 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.
Trains run hourly between Walney Island and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Walney Island is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Windermere at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Lancaster and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Walney Island to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Walney Island station and arriving at Windermere station via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Walney Island to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barrow-in-Furness station.
Walney Island to Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Windermere station.
Book your Walney Island to Windermere train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Walney Island and Windermere is 38 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Windermere via Lancaster and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 31m.