Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM)

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Airport for Windermere station (WDM) 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 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.

Northern Rail (3)
07:292h24
Manchester Airport
09:53Windermere station (WDM)
£181One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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On time
08:29 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h12
10:41 Windermere station (WDM)		0 changesdirect
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On time
09:04 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h36
11:40 Windermere station (WDM)		1 change
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On time
09:29 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h11
11:40 Windermere station (WDM)		2 changes
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On time
11:04 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h54
12:58 Windermere station (WDM)		1 change
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On time
11:29 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h25
13:54 Windermere station (WDM)		0 changesdirect
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On time
12:04 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h50
13:54 Windermere station (WDM)		1 change
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On time
13:04 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h52
14:56 Windermere station (WDM)		1 change
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On time
14:04 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h52
15:56 Windermere station (WDM)		1 change
northern_railY02354
On time
14:29 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h23
16:52 Windermere station (WDM)		0 changesdirect
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On time
16:04 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h57
18:01 Windermere station (WDM)		1 change
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On time
16:29 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h20
18:49 Windermere station (WDM)		2 changes
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On time
17:04 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h37
19:41 Windermere station (WDM)		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM)

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Trains from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 09:58. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 2h 12m.

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
120 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
07:29
Last train
09:58
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 Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Windermere station (WDM) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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.
Learn more about TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£18
TransPennine Express frequency
4 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£45
first_transpennine_express frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport 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.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport and Windermere station (WDM). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) is 120 km.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 9 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) is by train, costing approximately £7.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) leaves at 7:29.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) departs at 9:58.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM).
Trains from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM).
To travel from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport to Windermere station (WDM).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Windermere station (WDM)

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Windermere
WindermereParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Windermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 20:45 Sunday 11:10 - 20:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
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

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