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Edinburgh to Windermere Train

17/11/2024
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Edinburgh to Windermere by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Windermere by train is 175.87 km and takes 2 hrs 42 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:12 am and the last at 8:11 pm. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Windermere by train for as little as $19.90 or as much as $148.71. The best price for this journey is $19.90.

Lowest Price $19.90
Journey Duration 2 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price $19.90
Highest Price $148.71
First Departure 6:12 am
Last Departure 8:11 pm
Distance 175.87 km
Departure Edinburgh
Arrival Windermere
Carriers Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

Edinburgh to Windermere Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Windermere
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Windermere.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh to Windermere, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edinburgh to Windermere.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Edinburgh to Windermere travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Windermere

The cheapest Edinburgh - Windermere train tickets can be found for as low as $48.09 if you’re lucky, or $56.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $65.43.

Find the best day to travel to Windermere by train

When travelling to Windermere by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Edinburgh to Windermere
Compare services on board when travelling from Edinburgh to Windermere by train.
Facilities Avanti West Coast Northern Rail
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Edinburgh to Windermere CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.31kg
Bus
13.19kg
Flight
35.17kg
Car
28.14kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Windermere by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Windermere are 12.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Windermere? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Windermere you will save 22.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.88kg compared to a bus and 15.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Windermere?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Windermere is $112.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Windermere?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Windermere is $19.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Windermere by train?
Edinburgh to Windermere is 175.87 km.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Windermere take?
Edinburgh to Windermere is on average 2 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Windermere?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Windermere is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Windermere?
Edinburgh to Windermere has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Windermere leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Windermere departs at 6:12 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Edinburgh to Windermere depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Windermere departs at 8:11 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Windermere in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Windermere by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Windermere is 2 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Windermere?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Windermere.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Windermere by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Windermere creates 12.31kg of CO2 emissions.