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Spalding to Windermere train times
The table below shows live departures for Spalding to Windermere trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:32
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 08:09 Spalding | 5h45 | 13:54 Windermere | 4 changes | |
| 08:57 Spalding | 7h55 | 16:52 Windermere | 4 changes | |
| 13:24 Spalding | 6h18 | 19:42 Windermere | 4 changes | |
| 20:28 Spalding | 20h24 | 16:52 Windermere | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spalding to Windermere
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Trains from Spalding to Windermere run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £145 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 5h 28m.
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 254 km |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £145 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 07:59 |
Last train 22:27 |
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), east_midlands_trains from Spalding to Windermere trainsNorthern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Spalding and Windermere from £145. 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
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£144
east_midlands_trains frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Spalding to Windermere train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spalding 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.
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, the train journey from Spalding to Windermere offers scenic views, particularly as you approach the Lake District, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and stunning lake views enhancing the experience.
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.
Booking trains from Spalding to Windermere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Spalding to Windermere is 254 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Spalding to Windermere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £145, while the average price tends to be around £161.
The train journey from Spalding to Windermere covers a distance of 254 km and takes approximately 5h 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Windermere is by train, costing approximately £145.
The first train from Spalding to Windermere leaves at 7:59.
The train station in Spalding that goes to Windermere is Spalding station (SPA), and it arrives at Windermere station (WDM).
The last train from Spalding to Windermere departs at 22:27.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Spalding to Windermere.
Trains from Spalding to Windermere run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Spalding to Windermere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Spalding to Windermere.
To travel from Spalding to Windermere, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Spalding to Windermere.
A day trip from Spalding to Windermere is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 28m. However, there are 6 train services per day covering a distance of 254 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Spalding and Windermere
Spalding
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Spalding is Spalding. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spalding for your trip from Spalding to Windermere.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:30 Saturday 06:30 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level to Peterborough bound platform. Footbridge or with staff assistance via foot crossing to Sleaford bound platform (station is staffed mornings only). This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: MRIS 01795 680993
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 1 in the car park and the other on Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Spalding
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station front at the bus stop next to the taxi rank.
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 Spalding.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibilityWC
Lost 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
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