Wolverhampton to Windermere train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Windermere

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Windermere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Windermere will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Windermere every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.

Avanti West Coast
08:312h48
Wolverhampton
11:19Windermere
£221One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Windermere train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Windermere trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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avanti_west_coast08:31 Wolverhampton
2h48
11:19 Windermere0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Windermere

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Windermere run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 2h 26m.

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
206 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
05:15
Last train
19:48
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: TransPennine Express, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Wolverhampton to Windermere trainsTransPennine Express, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Windermere from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

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
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£22
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£97
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Windermere train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Windermere 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 Windermere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days in Windermere is ideal to explore the town, enjoy lake cruises, visit nearby attractions, and partake in outdoor activities.
In Windermere, you can explore Brockhole on Windermere, a family-friendly visitor centre with gardens and adventure activities, and visit Wray Castle, a mock-Gothic castle with extensive grounds. Discover the history of boats and steamers at the Windermere Jetty Museum, or enjoy stunning views from Claife Viewing Station. Fell Foot Park offers a perfect spot for picnics and leisurely walks. For scenic experiences, take a boat cruise on Lake Windermere or visit The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Orrest Head provides panoramic vistas, while Blackwell showcases exquisite Arts & Crafts architecture. Finally, Holehird Gardens offers diverse plant collections and beautiful landscapes.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Windermere is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m. There are 3 trains per day for this route.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Windermere is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque parts of the English countryside, including the rolling hills and charming villages of the Lake District.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Windermere is 206 km.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Windermere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Windermere covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Windermere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Windermere leaves at 5:15.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Windermere is by train, costing approximately £22.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Windermere departs at 19:48.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Windermere is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Windermere station (WDM).
Trains from Wolverhampton to Windermere run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Windermere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Windermere.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Windermere.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Windermere.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Windermere, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Windermere

Wolverhampton
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Windermere.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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