The average train between Windermere and Leicester takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Windermere to Leicester. 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 every 3 hours between Windermere and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Windermere to Leicester? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Windermere station and arriving at Leicester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Windermere to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Windermere to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Windermere to Leicester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Windermere and Leicester is 226.3 km. The road distance is 304 km.
You can take a train from Windermere to Leicester via Oxenholme Lake District, Manchester Piccadilly, and Sheffield in around 4h 38m.