Bamber Bridge to Windermere train with TransPennine Express

Fri 05 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamber Bridge to Windermere

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamber Bridge to Windermere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bamber Bridge to Windermere will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bamber Bridge for Windermere every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
13:512h01
Bamber Bridge
15:52Windermere
£171One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
10:512h03
Bamber Bridge
12:54Windermere
£281One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bamber Bridge to Windermere train times

The table below shows live departures for Bamber Bridge to Windermere trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail14:51 Bamber Bridge
2h01
16:52 Windermere1 change
northern_rail17:51 Bamber Bridge
1h51
19:42 Windermere1 change
Friday 5 December
northern_rail10:51 Bamber Bridge
2h03
12:54 Windermere0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bamber Bridge to Windermere

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Trains from Bamber Bridge to Windermere run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 2h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
06:30
Last train
19:01
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) from Bamber Bridge to Windermere trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Bamber Bridge and Windermere from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£17
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bamber Bridge to Windermere train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamber Bridge to Windermere by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Windermere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days in Windermere is ideal to explore the town, enjoy lake cruises, visit nearby attractions, and partake in outdoor activities.
A day trip from Bamber Bridge to Windermere is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. The distance is 74 km, and there are 5 train trips per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bamber Bridge to Windermere is by train, costing approximately £27.
In Windermere, you can explore Brockhole on Windermere, a family-friendly visitor centre with gardens and adventure activities, and visit Wray Castle, a mock-Gothic castle with extensive grounds. Discover the history of boats and steamers at the Windermere Jetty Museum, or enjoy stunning views from Claife Viewing Station. Fell Foot Park offers a perfect spot for picnics and leisurely walks. For scenic experiences, take a boat cruise on Lake Windermere or visit The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Orrest Head provides panoramic vistas, while Blackwell showcases exquisite Arts & Crafts architecture. Finally, Holehird Gardens offers diverse plant collections and beautiful landscapes.
The train distance from Bamber Bridge to Windermere is 74 km.
Booking trains from Bamber Bridge to Windermere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bamber Bridge to Windermere is scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Lake District.
The cost of a train ticket from Bamber Bridge to Windermere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The last train from Bamber Bridge to Windermere departs at 19:01.
To travel from Bamber Bridge to Windermere, you can take a train.
The train journey from Bamber Bridge to Windermere covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Bamber Bridge to Windermere.
The train station in Bamber Bridge that goes to Windermere is Bamber Bridge station (BMB), and it arrives at Windermere station (WDM).
The first train from Bamber Bridge to Windermere leaves at 6:30.
Trains from Bamber Bridge to Windermere run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bamber Bridge to Windermere.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamber Bridge to Windermere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bamber Bridge to Windermere.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bamber Bridge and Windermere

Bamber Bridge
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Bamber Bridge is Bamber Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bamber Bridge for your trip from Bamber Bridge to Windermere.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Preston platform:please note there are no tactile pavings at this station level access from car park, Blackburn platform : via short path from Station Road at level crossing. Access between platforms is over road level crossing.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bamber Bridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses to Blackburn will call at the bus stop on Station Road at the junction with Moon Street. Buses to Preston will call at the bus stop on Station Road between Tyne Street and Smith Street.

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