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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to Prescot
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere to Prescot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windermere to Prescot will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
To travel from Windermere to Prescot you need to make at least 2 changes.
12:242h23
Windermere14:47Prescot
£421One-way
2 changes
20:472h24
Windermere23:11Prescot
£421One-way
2 changes
21:4710h00
Windermere07:47Prescot
£441One-way
2 changes
21:478h32
Windermere06:19Prescot
£851One-way
3 changes
11:392h08
Windermere13:47Prescot
£911One-way
2 changes
19:011h45
Windermere20:46Prescot
£911One-way
2 changes
18:001h46
Windermere19:46Prescot
£911One-way
2 changes
13:591h48
Windermere15:47Prescot
£911One-way
2 changes
16:591h48
Windermere18:47Prescot
£911One-way
2 changes
19:571h51
Windermere21:48Prescot
£911One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Windermere to Prescot train times
The table below shows live departures for Windermere to Prescot trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:42 Windermere | 2h04 | 08:46 Prescot | 2 changes | |
| 07:56 Windermere | 1h50 | 09:46 Prescot | 2 changes | |
| 08:52 Windermere | 1h54 | 10:46 Prescot | 2 changes | |
| 10:08 Windermere | 2h10 | 12:18 Prescot | 2 changes | |
| 10:57 Windermere | 1h49 | 12:46 Prescot | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Windermere to Prescot
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Trains from Windermere to Prescot run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 2h 11m.
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 106 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 07:04 |
Last train 20:42 |
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 Prescot trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Windermere and Prescot from £32. 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
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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£32
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 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 Prescot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere to Prescot 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 Prescot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully enjoy Prescot, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore local attractions like the Prescot Museum and the Shakespeare North Playhouse.
Yes, the train journey from Windermere to Prescot is quite scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and offers views of rolling hills, charming villages, and beautiful countryside before reaching the more urban areas closer to Prescot.
Booking trains from Windermere to Prescot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Windermere to Prescot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train distance from Windermere to Prescot is 106 km.
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Prescot is by train, costing approximately £32.
The train journey from Windermere to Prescot covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Windermere that goes to Prescot is Windermere station (WDM), and it arrives at Prescot station (PSC).
The first train from Windermere to Prescot leaves at 7:04.
The last train from Windermere to Prescot departs at 20:42.
Trains from Windermere to Prescot run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Windermere to Prescot.
There is no night train service from Windermere to Prescot.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Windermere to Prescot.
Yes, you can take the train from Windermere to Prescot.
To travel from Windermere to Prescot, you can take a train.
A day trip from Windermere to Prescot is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 11m, exceeding the 120-minute threshold. However, there are 6 trains per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Windermere and Prescot
Windermere
Prescot
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 Prescot.
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 Prescot is Prescot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prescot for your journey to Prescot from Windermere.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:45 - 23:30 Sunday 08:15 - 23:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, access to all platforms using station lifts, a stepped footbridge is also available, station is fully accessible.
- 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
- 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 Prescot
- Onward travel information: Prescot bus station is under a mile away on Highfield Place L34 3LA There are bus stops close to the station entrance Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station front.
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