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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to Brighton
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£264
Average price
£264
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
437 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windermere to Brighton will cost around £264 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £264.
Fast trains
To travel from Windermere to Brighton you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:425h01
Windermere11:43Brighton
£2641One-way
2 changes
07:564h47
Windermere12:43Brighton
£2641One-way
2 changes
08:524h51
Windermere13:43Brighton
£2641One-way
2 changes
10:574h46
Windermere15:43Brighton
£2641One-way
2 changes
11:474h56
Windermere16:43Brighton
£2641One-way
2 changes
14:004h43
Windermere18:43Brighton
£2641One-way
2 changes
15:004h43
Windermere19:43Brighton
£2641One-way
2 changes
16:004h43
Windermere20:43Brighton
£2641One-way
2 changes
10:574h46
Windermere15:43Brighton
£2641One-way
2 changes
07:564h47
Windermere12:43Brighton
£2641One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Windermere to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Windermere to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:54
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:42 Windermere | 5h01 | 11:43 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 07:56 Windermere | 4h47 | 12:43 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 08:52 Windermere | 4h51 | 13:43 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 10:57 Windermere | 4h46 | 15:43 Brighton | 2 changes | |
| 11:47 Windermere | 4h56 | 16:43 Brighton | 2 changes |
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Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Windermere to Brighton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Windermere to Brighton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Windermere to Brighton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £259 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 437 km distance in 4h 43m.
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 437 km |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £259 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 05:38 |
Last train 18:56 |
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, Northern Rail (3) from Windermere to Brighton trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Windermere and Brighton from £259. 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£132
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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
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
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£259
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
FAQs: Windermere to Brighton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Windermere to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £259, while the average price tends to be around £259.
The train journey from Windermere to Brighton covers a distance of 437 km and takes approximately 4h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Windermere to Brighton is 437 km.
The first train from Windermere to Brighton leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Windermere to Brighton departs at 18:56.
Trains from Windermere to Brighton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Windermere to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Windermere to Brighton.
To travel from Windermere to Brighton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Windermere to Brighton.
The train station in Windermere that goes to Brighton is Windermere station (WDM), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £259.
Booking trains from Windermere to Brighton 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 Brighton is scenic, especially in the Lake District segment, offering views of rolling hills, lakes, and charming countryside before transitioning to more urban landscapes as you approach Brighton.
A day trip from Windermere to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 43m hours each way. Trains run 6 times per day.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
Yes, you can take the train from Windermere to Brighton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Windermere and Brighton
Windermere
Brighton
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 Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your journey to Brighton from Windermere.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Most popular train connections from Windermere
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