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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to Leeds
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windermere to Leeds will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
To travel from Windermere to Leeds you need to make at least one change.
G85399 · C31716+
W3399917:073h21Windermere station (WDM)20:28Leeds station (LDS)£231One-way2 changes- G89871 · C0220013:073h31Windermere station (WDM)16:38Leeds station (LDS)£261One-way1 change
- G89873 · G8900716:003h28Windermere station (WDM)19:28Leeds station (LDS)£311One-way1 change
- G89871 · G8899213:073h21Windermere station (WDM)16:28Leeds station (LDS)£311One-way1 change
- G85379 · C02200+W3406314:002h38Windermere station (WDM)16:38Leeds station (LDS)£431One-way2 changes
- G85379 · C02200+W3406314:002h38Windermere station (WDM)16:38Leeds station (LDS)£431One-way2 changes
- G89871 · G8899213:073h21Windermere station (WDM)16:28Leeds station (LDS)£311One-way1 change
- G85399 · C31716+W3399917:073h21Windermere station (WDM)20:28Leeds station (LDS)£231One-way2 changes
- G85389 · G89003+W3388915:003h27Windermere station (WDM)18:27Leeds station (LDS)£641One-way2 changes
- G89873 · G8900716:003h28Windermere station (WDM)19:28Leeds station (LDS)£311One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Windermere to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windermere to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £23.
Distance: 110 km
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Windermere to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Windermere to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89871 · C02200 | 13:07 Windermere station (WDM) | 3h31 | 16:38 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| G89871 · G88992 | 13:07 Windermere station (WDM) | 3h21 | 16:28 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| G85379 · C02200+W34063 | 14:00 Windermere station (WDM) | 2h38 | 16:38 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| G85389 · G89003+W33889 | 15:00 Windermere station (WDM) | 3h27 | 18:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| G89873 · G89007 | 16:00 Windermere station (WDM) | 3h28 | 19:28 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| G85399 · C31716+W33999 | 17:07 Windermere station (WDM) | 3h21 | 20:28 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
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Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Windermere to Leeds.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Windermere to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Windermere to Leeds run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 38m.
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 110 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 2:01 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Windermere to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Windermere and Leeds from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 38m
Cheapest Price
£7
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£27
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Windermere to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Windermere to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Windermere to Leeds covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Windermere to Leeds is 110 km.
The first train from Windermere to Leeds leaves at 2:01.
The last train from Windermere to Leeds departs at 23:49.
Trains from Windermere to Leeds run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Windermere to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Windermere to Leeds.
To get from Windermere to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Windermere to Leeds.
The train station in Windermere that goes to Leeds is Windermere station (WDM), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Windermere to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Windermere to Leeds is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales, offering views of rolling hills, dense woodlands, and charming villages.
A day trip from Windermere to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. The distance is 110 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Windermere to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Windermere and Leeds
Windermere
Leeds
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 Leeds.
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 Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your journey to Leeds from Windermere.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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