Bath to Windermere train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Windermere

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£138

Average price

£138

Fastest journey

5 h 18 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

336 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bath to Windermere will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £138.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bath for Windermere every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 336 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.

Avanti West Coast
09:305h18
Bath
14:48Windermere
£1381One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bath to Windermere train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Windermere trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast14:52 Bath
5h44
20:36 Windermere0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Windermere

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Trains from Bath to Windermere run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 336 km distance in 5h 4m.

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
336 km
Average train duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 4m
First train
06:42
Last train
18:06
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: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, first_great_western from Bath to Windermere trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, first_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Windermere from £80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Price
£139
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£80
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£237
first_great_western frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bath to Windermere train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.
Booking trains from Bath to Windermere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Windermere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £126.
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Windermere is by train, costing approximately £80.
The train station in Bath that goes to Windermere is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Windermere station (WDM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Windermere.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Windermere.
To travel from Bath to Windermere, you can take a train.
A day trip from Bath to Windermere is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 4m one way, covering a distance of 336 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train distance from Bath to Windermere is 336 km.
The train journey from Bath to Windermere covers a distance of 336 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Bath to Windermere leaves at 6:42.
The last train from Bath to Windermere departs at 18:06.
Trains from Bath to Windermere run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Windermere.
There is no night train service from Bath to Windermere.
Yes, the train journey from Bath to Windermere is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Lake District as you approach Windermere.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Windermere

Bath
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Windermere.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Dashi Bath
  • Be At One
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Bath Waterside
  • The Z Hotel Bath
  • The Royal Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At rear and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transport options for Bath Spa
  • Bus lines: 700, A4
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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