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Overview: Train from Hathersage to Windermere
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hathersage to Windermere run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 11:39, the last at 11:39. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 2h 30m.
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 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 11:39 |
Last train 11:39 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Hathersage to Windermere trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hathersage to Windermere.
The cost of a train ticket from Hathersage to Windermere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Hathersage to Windermere covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hathersage to Windermere is 143 km.
The first train from Hathersage to Windermere leaves at 11:39.
The last train from Hathersage to Windermere departs at 11:39.
Trains from Hathersage to Windermere run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hathersage to Windermere.
Why should you book Hathersage to Windermere trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Hathersage to Windermere.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hathersage to Windermere.
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Hathersage to Windermere.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Hathersage to Windermere.
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Hathersage to Windermere trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Hathersage and Windermere from £63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£63
Northern Rail frequency
4 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
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 Transpennine Express Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£63
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hathersage and Windermere
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hathersage to Windermere.
There is no night train service from Hathersage to Windermere.
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Things to do in Windermere
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Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House
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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: Hathersage to Windermere train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hathersage 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 Hathersage to Windermere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hathersage to Windermere.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hathersage and Windermere
Most Hathersage to Windermere trains use the Hathersage to Windermere station pair. Use this guide to compare Hathersage and Windermere train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hathersage
Arrival train stations in Windermere
Which Hathersage station do trains to Windermere leave from?
Trains from Hathersage to Windermere leave from Hathersage. The station is from Hathersage city centre at Hathersage station, Back Lane, Hathersage, Derbyshire, S32 1DT.
HathersageHathersage station, Back Lane, Hathersage, Derbyshire, S32 1DT+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Hathersage from Hathersage city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop at the bus stop on the B601 at the end of Station Approach
Hathersage train station facilities and services
Hathersage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hathersage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hathersage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hathersage: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hathersage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hathersage: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access via ramp to each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, 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: No.
Which Windermere station do trains from Hathersage arrive at?
Trains from Hathersage 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.
Train stations for Hathersage to Windermere
Check train stations information for Hathersage and Windermere, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hathersage that goes to Windermere is Hathersage, and it arrives at Windermere.
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