Windermere to Lancaster train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to Lancaster

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Windermere to Lancaster will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Windermere for Lancaster 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 35 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 37 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)
12:070h37
Windermere
12:44Lancaster
£61One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Windermere to Lancaster train times

The table below shows live departures for Windermere to Lancaster trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail12:07 Windermere
0h37
12:44 Lancaster0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Windermere to Lancaster

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Trains from Windermere to Lancaster run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 37m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
37m
First train
05:59
Last train
22:47
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) from Windermere to Lancaster trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Windermere and Lancaster from £6. 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
37m
Cheapest Price
£4
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 Lancaster train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Lancaster, including its historical attractions, museums, and nearby countryside, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The cost of a train ticket from Windermere to Lancaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Lancaster is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Windermere to Lancaster is 35 km.
Booking trains from Windermere to Lancaster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Windermere to Lancaster, you can take a train.
The last train from Windermere to Lancaster departs at 22:47.
The train journey from Windermere to Lancaster covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
There is no night train service from Windermere to Lancaster.
The train station in Windermere that goes to Lancaster is Windermere station (WDM), and it arrives at Lancaster station (LAN).
The first train from Windermere to Lancaster leaves at 5:59.
Trains from Windermere to Lancaster run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Windermere to Lancaster.
Yes, you can take the train from Windermere to Lancaster.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Windermere to Lancaster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Windermere and Lancaster

Windermere
Lancaster
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 Lancaster.
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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