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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM)
Showing times and prices for 27 Mar
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Windermere station (WDM) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 57 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.
06:122h36
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)08:48Windermere station (WDM)
£211One-way
0 changes
08:522h48
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:40Windermere station (WDM)
£281One-way
0 changes
11:153h41
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:56Windermere station (WDM)
£341One-way
0 changes
06:522h59
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)09:51Windermere station (WDM)
£431One-way
0 changes
09:056h57
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)16:02Windermere station (WDM)
£971One-way
0 changes
06:122h36
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)08:48Windermere station (WDM)
£211One-way
0 changes
08:522h48
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:40Windermere station (WDM)
£281One-way
0 changes
06:522h59
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)09:51Windermere station (WDM)
£431One-way
0 changes
11:153h41
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:56Windermere station (WDM)
£341One-way
0 changes
09:056h57
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)16:02Windermere station (WDM)
£971One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 176 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:41
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h36 | 08:48 Windermere station (WDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h59 | 09:51 Windermere station (WDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h48 | 11:40 Windermere station (WDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h57 | 16:02 Windermere station (WDM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h41 | 14:56 Windermere station (WDM) | 0 changesdirect |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM)
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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 176 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 18:12 |
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, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Windermere station (WDM) from £16. 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
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£157
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£64
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) 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 station (WDM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) covers a distance of 176 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) is 176 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) departs at 18:12.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM).
To get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM) 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Windermere is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Scottish Borders, the Lake District's rolling hills, and charming countryside landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Windermere is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 176 km journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Windermere station (WDM).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Windermere station (WDM)
Edinburgh
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Windermere.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
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 Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most popular trains to and from Windermere station (WDM) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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