The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windermere to Manchester Airport will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 5 trains that leave Windermere for Manchester Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
L11120+
L36723
L07263
L08714+
C73808
L07254
L11121+
W03062+
L11039
L11120+
L36723
L08714+
C73808
L07263
L11121+
W03062+
L11039
L07254Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Windermere to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windermere to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 120 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Windermere to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Windermere to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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L11120+ L36723 | On time 08:52 Windermere station (WDM) | 1h52 | 10:44 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
L07254 | On time 09:55 Windermere station (WDM) | 2h20 | 12:15 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
L11121+ W03062+ L11039 | On time 10:57 Windermere station (WDM) | 2h18 | 13:15 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
L08714+ C73808 | On time 11:47 Windermere station (WDM) | 1h57 | 13:44 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
L07263 | On time 13:07 Windermere station (WDM) | 2h08 | 15:15 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect |
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Windermere to Manchester Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Windermere to Manchester Airport
Trains from Windermere to Manchester Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 06:42 |
Last train 16:00 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express from Windermere to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Windermere and Manchester Airport from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
TransPennine Express
FAQs: Windermere to Manchester Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Windermere and Manchester Airport
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 20:45 Sunday 11:10 - 20:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station entrance
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