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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to Swansea
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£122
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windermere to Swansea will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.
Fast trains
To travel from Windermere to Swansea you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:426h56
Windermere13:38Swansea
£1221One-way
2 changes
08:526h46
Windermere15:38Swansea
£1221One-way
2 changes
11:475h52
Windermere17:39Swansea
£1221One-way
2 changes
13:076h32
Windermere19:39Swansea
£1221One-way
2 changes
15:007h00
Windermere22:00Swansea
£1221One-way
2 changes
13:585h41
Windermere19:39Swansea
£2091One-way
4 changes
07:565h42
Windermere13:38Swansea
£2091One-way
4 changes
15:005h43
Windermere20:43Swansea
£2091One-way
4 changes
11:475h52
Windermere17:39Swansea
£2561One-way
4 changes
11:475h52
Windermere17:39Swansea
£1221One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Windermere to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Windermere to Swansea trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:42 Windermere | 6h56 | 13:38 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 07:56 Windermere | 5h42 | 13:38 Swansea | 4 changes | |
| 08:52 Windermere | 6h46 | 15:38 Swansea | 4 changes | |
| 08:52 Windermere | 6h46 | 15:38 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 11:47 Windermere | 5h52 | 17:39 Swansea | 4 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Windermere to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Windermere to Swansea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £123 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 5h 40m.
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 315 km |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £123 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 03:38 |
Last train 17:07 |
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 Swansea trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Windermere and Swansea from £123. 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£122
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 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 Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere to Swansea 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 Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Swansea, including its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions like the National Waterfront Museum, and nearby natural landscapes such as the Gower Peninsula, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The cost of a train ticket from Windermere to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £123, while the average price tends to be around £173.
A day trip from Windermere to Swansea is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 40m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 315 km.
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £123.
To travel from Windermere to Swansea, you can take a train.
The train distance from Windermere to Swansea is 315 km.
The last train from Windermere to Swansea departs at 17:07.
The train journey from Windermere to Swansea offers passengers picturesque views, especially as it winds through the Lake District with its stunning landscapes and rolling hills, making it a scenic route.
There is no night train service from Windermere to Swansea.
Booking trains from Windermere to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Windermere to Swansea covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 5h 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Windermere that goes to Swansea is Windermere station (WDM), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The first train from Windermere to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
Trains from Windermere to Swansea run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Windermere to Swansea.
Yes, you can take the train from Windermere to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Windermere to Swansea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Windermere and Swansea
Windermere
Swansea
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 Swansea.
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 Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your journey to Swansea from Windermere.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
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