Horley to Windermere train with Avanti West Coast

Wed 29 Jul
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  • Thameslink
    6:214h20
    Horley
    10:41Windermere
    £2421One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    9:214h33
    Horley
    13:54Windermere
    £2421One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    15:214h20
    Horley
    19:41Windermere
    £2421One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    3:486h03
    Horley
    9:51Windermere
    £2661One-way
    2 changes
  • Thameslink
    7:214h19
    Horley
    11:40Windermere
    £2661One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Horley to Windermere train times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to Windermere trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 29 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink3:48 Horley
6h03
9:51 Windermere2 changes
Thameslink6:21 Horley
4h20
10:41 Windermere2 changes
Thameslink7:21 Horley
4h19
11:40 Windermere2 changes
Thameslink7:31 Horley
5h27
12:58 Windermere2 changes
Thameslink9:21 Horley
4h33
13:54 Windermere2 changes
Thameslink10:21 Horley
4h35
14:56 Windermere2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horley to Windermere

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Trains from Horley to Windermere run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £242 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 402 km distance in 4h 16m.

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
402 km
Average train duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£242
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
3:48
Last train
19:01
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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, Thameslink from Horley to Windermere trainsAvanti West Coast, Thameslink trains will get you between Horley and Windermere from £242. 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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
£263
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£242
Thameslink frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Horley to Windermere train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley 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 Horley to Windermere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £242, while the average price tends to be around £260.
The train journey from Horley to Windermere covers a distance of 402 km and takes approximately 4h 16m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Horley to Windermere is 402 km.
The first train from Horley to Windermere leaves at 3:48.
The last train from Horley to Windermere departs at 19:01.
Trains from Horley to Windermere run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horley to Windermere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horley to Windermere.
To travel from Horley to Windermere, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Horley to Windermere.
The train station in Horley that goes to Windermere is Gatwick Airport (GTW), and it arrives at Windermere station (WDM).
The cheapest way to get from Horley to Windermere is by train, costing approximately £242.
Booking trains from Horley to Windermere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Horley to Windermere is considered scenic, particularly as it travels through the Lake District, offering picturesque views of rolling hills, lakes, and charming villages.
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 Horley to Windermere.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Horley and Windermere

Most Horley to Windermere trains use the Gatwick Airport to Windermere station pair. Use this guide to compare Horley and Windermere train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Horley
Arrival train stations in Windermere
HorleyHorley station, Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7NLWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Horley from Horley city centre

Bus624, 20, 324, 424 · 3m · £2 · every ~16 min

Horley train station facilities and services

Horley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Horley.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Horley. ATMs are available at Horley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Horley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Horley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Horley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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