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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighouse to Windermere
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighouse to Windermere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighouse to Windermere will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Brighouse 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 105 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.
09:233h30
Brighouse12:53Windermere
£361One-way
0 changes
10:062h47
Brighouse12:53Windermere
£651One-way
0 changes
10:062h47
Brighouse12:53Windermere
£651One-way
0 changes
09:233h30
Brighouse12:53Windermere
£361One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighouse to Windermere
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighouse to Windermere run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 2h 47m.
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 105 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 06:42 |
Last train 23:20 |
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: Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited from Brighouse to Windermere trainsNorthern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Brighouse and Windermere from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£18
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
£28
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£24
Northern Trains Limited frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Brighouse to Windermere train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighouse 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.
Booking trains from Brighouse to Windermere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
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 cost of a train ticket from Brighouse to Windermere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Brighouse to Windermere is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and lush countryside of Yorkshire and the stunning Lake District scenery as you approach Windermere.
The cheapest way to get from Brighouse to Windermere is by train, costing approximately £18.
A day trip from Brighouse to Windermere is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. There are 4 trains per day for this route. The distance is 105 km.
The train station in Brighouse that goes to Windermere is Brighouse station (BGH), and it arrives at Windermere station (WDM).
The train distance from Brighouse to Windermere is 105 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighouse to Windermere.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighouse to Windermere.
The train journey from Brighouse to Windermere covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 4 per day.
To travel from Brighouse to Windermere, you can take a train.
The first train from Brighouse to Windermere leaves at 6:42.
The last train from Brighouse to Windermere departs at 23:20.
Trains from Brighouse to Windermere run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighouse to Windermere.
There is no night train service from Brighouse to Windermere.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighouse and Windermere
Brighouse
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Brighouse is Brighouse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighouse for your trip from Brighouse to Windermere.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramped access to both platforms via road bridge. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Brighouse
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement will pick up/drop off on Railway Street opposite the Station entrance
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Windermere is Windermere. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windermere for your journey to Windermere from Brighouse.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 20:45 Sunday 11:10 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: On Station Forecourt
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Windermere
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station entrance
Most popular train connections from Brighouse
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