Windermere to Accrington train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to Accrington

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere to Accrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Windermere to Accrington will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Windermere to Accrington you need to make at least 2 changes.

Northern Trains Limited
21:478h13
Windermere
06:00Accrington
£221One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
12:242h14
Windermere
14:38Accrington
£441One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
14:481h50
Windermere
16:38Accrington
£441One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
19:572h10
Windermere
22:07Accrington
£441One-way
2 changes
Northern Trains Limited
10:532h13
Windermere
13:06Accrington
£811One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Windermere to Accrington train times

The table below shows live departures for Windermere to Accrington trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited10:57 Windermere
2h05
13:02 Accrington2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Windermere to Accrington

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Trains from Windermere to Accrington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 29m.

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
78 km
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
06:42
Last train
20:42
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), Northern Trains Limited from Windermere to Accrington trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Windermere and Accrington from £22. 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
6 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£22
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Windermere to Accrington train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere to Accrington 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 Accrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Windermere to Accrington is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 29m and a distance of 78 km. There are 6 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Accrington is by train, costing approximately £22.
The cost of a train ticket from Windermere to Accrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train distance from Windermere to Accrington is 78 km.
To travel from Windermere to Accrington, you can take a train.
The last train from Windermere to Accrington departs at 20:42.
There is no night train service from Windermere to Accrington.
Accrington is a small town with a few attractions, so a day or two is generally sufficient to explore its local highlights and enjoy a leisurely visit.
Yes, the train journey from Windermere to Accrington is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lake District landscapes, rolling hills, and charming rural villages along the way.
Booking trains from Windermere to Accrington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Windermere to Accrington covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Windermere that goes to Accrington is Windermere station (WDM), and it arrives at Accrington station (ACR).
The first train from Windermere to Accrington leaves at 6:42.
Trains from Windermere to Accrington run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Windermere to Accrington.
Yes, you can take the train from Windermere to Accrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Windermere to Accrington.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Windermere and Accrington

Windermere
Accrington
The major train station for departures in Windermere is Windermere. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windermere for your trip from Windermere to Accrington.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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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