Crewe to Windermere train with Avanti West Coast

Mon 25 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Windermere

Showing times and prices for 25 May

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Crewe to Windermere will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Crewe 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 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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
    8:092h31
    Crewe
    10:40Windermere
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Crewe to Windermere train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Windermere trains for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast10:10 Crewe
2h09
12:19 Windermere1 change
Avanti West Coast11:10 Crewe
1h54
13:04 Windermere1 change
Avanti West Coast12:10 Crewe
1h43
13:53 Windermere1 change
Avanti West Coast12:57 Crewe
1h44
14:41 Windermere1 change
Avanti West Coast14:09 Crewe
1h39
15:48 Windermere1 change
Avanti West Coast15:09 Crewe
1h43
16:52 Windermere1 change
Avanti West Coast16:09 Crewe
1h41
17:50 Windermere1 change
Avanti West Coast17:09 Crewe
1h43
18:52 Windermere1 change
Avanti West Coast19:09 Crewe
11h27
6:36 Windermere1 change
Monday 25 May
Avanti West Coast8:09 Crewe
2h31
10:40 Windermere0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to Windermere

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Trains from Crewe to Windermere run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 49m.

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
146 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
5:59
Last train
21:47
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Avanti West Coast from Crewe to Windermere trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Crewe and Windermere from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 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

FAQs: Crewe to Windermere train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe 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
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe to Windermere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Crewe to Windermere covers a distance of 146 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Crewe to Windermere is 146 km.
The first train from Crewe to Windermere leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Crewe to Windermere departs at 21:47.
Trains from Crewe to Windermere run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe to Windermere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Crewe to Windermere.
To travel from Crewe to Windermere, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Windermere.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Windermere is Crewe station (CRE), and it arrives at Windermere station (WDM).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Windermere is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Crewe 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 Crewe to Windermere is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District, offering views of rolling hills, lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Crewe to Windermere is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 49m. Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Windermere.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Windermere

Crewe
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to Windermere.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Crewe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.

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