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Windermere to St Ives trains

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The average train between Windermere and St Ives takes 12h 35m and the fastest train takes 9h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Windermere to St Ives. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 35m
Duration
446 mi
Distance
£216
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
  3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
11h 1m
£174–294

Windermere to St Ives train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Windermere and St Ives. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 7:48 PM which arrives into St Ives at 1:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 12h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)17h 52m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)19h 10m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)18h 10m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)16h 8m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)18h 28m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 47m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 35m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 33m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)14h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 47m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 35m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 33m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)14h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 47m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 35m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 33m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)14h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 47m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 35m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 33m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)14h 56m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 47m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 35m • 4 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 33m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Windermere to St Ives? 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 Windermere to St Ives.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 445.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 35m

What companies run services between Windermere, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Windermere to St Ives (Cornwall) via Oxenholme Lake District, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 11h 1m.

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