Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Northern Rail

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  • Northern RailG85338+Transpennine ExpressW84893
    6:421h45
    Windermere station (WDM)
    8:27Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailG89871
    13:071h51
    Windermere station (WDM)
    14:58Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89875
    18:552h03
    Windermere station (WDM)
    20:58Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89873
    16:001h58
    Windermere station (WDM)
    17:58Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW84899+Northern RailG85354
    8:521h34
    Windermere station (WDM)
    10:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £251One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £24.

Distance: 110 km

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£21

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£24

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1h 45m

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5h 40m

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Live departures

Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Wednesday 29 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG85338+Transpennine ExpressW84893
On time
6:42 Windermere station (WDM)
1h45
8:27 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailG85347+Avanti West CoastW34181+Northern RailG89882
On time
7:56 Windermere station (WDM)
2h02
9:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		2 changes
Northern RailG85354+Transpennine ExpressW84899
On time
8:52 Windermere station (WDM)
1h34
10:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailG89869
On time
9:55 Windermere station (WDM)
2h03
11:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG85361+Avanti West CoastW33970+Northern RailG89885
On time
10:57 Windermere station (WDM)
2h01
12:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		2 changes
Northern RailG85370+Transpennine ExpressW84907
On time
11:47 Windermere station (WDM)
1h39
13:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailG89871
On time
13:07 Windermere station (WDM)
1h51
14:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailG85379+Avanti West CoastW34063+Northern RailG89889
On time
14:00 Windermere station (WDM)
1h58
15:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		2 changes
Northern RailG85379+Transpennine ExpressW84915
On time
14:00 Windermere station (WDM)
2h26
16:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailG85379+Avanti West CoastW34063+East Midlands RailwayC04372
On time
14:00 Windermere station (WDM)
2h41
16:41 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		2 changes
Northern RailG85389+Avanti West CoastW33889+Northern RailG89673
On time
15:00 Windermere station (WDM)
1h53
16:53 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		2 changes
Northern RailG85389+Transpennine ExpressW84918
On time
15:00 Windermere station (WDM)
2h26
17:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Northern RailG85389+Avanti West CoastW33889+East Midlands RailwayC21806
On time
15:00 Windermere station (WDM)
2h41
17:41 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 1h 34m.

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
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
5:42
Last train
21:47
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Windermere station (WDM) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £13. 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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Rail frequency
4 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

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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£13
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
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
Learn more about Transpennine Express

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£17
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 110 km.
The first train from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 21:47.
Trains from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Windermere station (WDM) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lake District, rolling hills, and charming English countryside along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Windermere to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 34m and a distance of 110 km. There are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Windermere station (WDM) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most Windermere station (WDM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Windermere to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Windermere station (WDM) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Windermere
Arrival train stations in Manchester
WindermereWindermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Windermere from Windermere city centre

Bus597 · 1m · £9

Windermere train station facilities and services

Windermere has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Windermere.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Windermere.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Windermere: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Windermere: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Windermere: 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.

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