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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£36
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
3 h 43 m
Trains on 27 Sept
3
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
To travel from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere you need to make at least one change.
13:283h24Cheadle Hulme16:52Windermere£211One-way1 change- 9:324h21Cheadle Hulme13:53Windermere£231One-way2 changes
- 13:283h24Cheadle Hulme16:52Windermere£651One-way2 changes
- 13:283h24Cheadle Hulme16:52Windermere£651One-way2 changes
- 13:283h24Cheadle Hulme16:52Windermere£211One-way1 change
- 9:324h21Cheadle Hulme13:53Windermere£231One-way2 changes
Live departures
Cheadle Hulme to Windermere train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheadle Hulme to Windermere trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:21 Cheadle Hulme | 2h32 | 10:53 Windermere | 2 changes | |
| 8:21 Cheadle Hulme | 2h32 | 10:53 Windermere | 1 change | |
| 11:21 Cheadle Hulme | 2h33 | 13:54 Windermere | 2 changes | |
| 11:21 Cheadle Hulme | 2h33 | 13:54 Windermere | 1 change | |
| 14:21 Cheadle Hulme | 2h32 | 16:53 Windermere | 2 changes | |
| 14:21 Cheadle Hulme | 2h32 | 16:53 Windermere | 1 change | |
| 17:21 Cheadle Hulme | 2h20 | 19:41 Windermere | 2 changes | |
| 17:21 Cheadle Hulme | 2h20 | 19:41 Windermere | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere
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Take a train from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere and enjoy the approximately 121 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 18:00.
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 121 km |
First train 6:42 |
Last train 18:00 |
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 Trains Limited from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Cheadle Hulme and Windermere. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£21
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 a day
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Things to do in Windermere
Discover the best of Windermere — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Windermere trip today.
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Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House
Working Arts and Crafts house museum with original interiors, decorative details, and insight into the life of writer Harriet Martineau.
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Old Courthouse Gallery
Independent gallery showing contemporary and traditional artworks, with changing exhibitions and a central Bowness location.
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Bowness-on-Windermere
Lakeside village area with boat piers, shops, and easy access to cruises, promenades, and classic views across Windermere.
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Orrest Head
Broad wooded viewpoint above Windermere, reached by foot or shuttle, known for panoramic lake and fell views.
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Cockshott Point
Formal lakeside gardens with lawns, flowerbeds, picnic space, and direct access to the shore near Bowness.
Cumberland Sausage
A famous Cumbrian sausage with protected status, made from local pork and herbs. It is a classic Lake District breakfast and pub staple.
- Vegetarian
Kendal Mint Cake
A dark, rich fruit cake from Cumbria made with currants, spice and often tea. It is a traditional accompaniment to local cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kendal Mint Cake
A sweet peppermint glucose bar from nearby Kendal, long linked with walkers and climbers for quick energy in the Lakes.
Cedar Manor Restaurant
Well-regarded local venue for coffee, brunch and homemade cakes, with a friendly atmosphere and reliable daytime food.
Hooked
Long-established Lake District restaurant with contemporary British dishes and a refined country-house atmosphere.
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
Popular casual restaurant serving tapas-style small plates and pizzas in a lively modern setting near the station.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the Lake District. Hotels and dining cost more in peak season, but cafés, pubs and local buses keep daily visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Windermere railway station -> Bowness-on-Windermere
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single bus fares in Cumbria and North Lancashire are capped at £3.00 on participating Stagecoach services. Check the operator app before travel.
- Windermere station is linked to Bowness and Ambleside by bus, including route 599. Contactless bank card and mobile payments are accepted by Stagecoach.
FAQs: Cheadle Hulme to Windermere train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheadle Hulme 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.
The train distance from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere is 121 km.
The first train from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere leaves at 6:42.
The last train from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere departs at 18:00.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere.
There is no night train service from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere.
Booking trains from Cheadle Hulme 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 Cheadle Hulme to Windermere is considered scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Lake District, including rolling hills, serene lakes, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cheadle Hulme and Windermere
Most Cheadle Hulme to Windermere trains use the Cheadle Hulme to Windermere station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheadle Hulme and Windermere train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cheadle Hulme
Arrival train stations in Windermere
Which Cheadle Hulme station do trains to Windermere leave from?
Trains from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere leave from Cheadle Hulme. The station is from Cheadle Hulme city centre at Cheadle Hulme station, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, SK8 5AF.
Cheadle HulmeCheadle Hulme station, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, SK8 5AF+44 1612287811
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheadle Hulme from Cheadle Hulme city centre
Onward travel informationOn both sides of Station Road, but not nearby the station, for buses to Manchester, Stockport or Bramhall. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses to Alderley Edge and Macclesfield will call at the stop on Station Road adjacent to the Cheadle Hulme pub. Buses to Stockport will call at the stop outside Hilma Travel
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811
Cheadle Hulme train station facilities and services
Cheadle Hulme has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cheadle Hulme.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheadle Hulme.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheadle Hulme: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheadle Hulme: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheadle Hulme: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from car park only (stepped access to ticket office) However, Lifts are available between all platforms from first service until last service to provide step-free access between the station entrance and platforms. Accessible ticket machine available next to lift 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Adjacent to lift entrance near the car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Windermere station do trains from Cheadle Hulme arrive at?
Trains from Cheadle Hulme to Windermere arrive at Windermere. Windermere is from Windermere city centre.
WindermereWindermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Windermere from Windermere city centre
Bus597 · 1m · £8
Windermere train station facilities and services
Windermere has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windermere.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Windermere.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Windermere: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Windermere: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windermere: 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.
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