Trains from London to Windermere

London to Windermere train information

Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train from London (London England) to Windermere (North West England). The services on board will change depending on the train provider.

On average, it takes normally 4h00m by train to cover the 230 miles to go to Windermere from London. The train duration can change depending if the train is direct or with changes.

The cheapest fare we've found to travel in the next month is £46.00 one way.

Best prices for London to Windermere train tickets

London - Windermere prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from London to Windermere by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

London - Windermere: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The chart above illustrates the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the ticket is purchased. Buying your train from London to Windermere in advance will enable you to pay less for your train.

The cheapest tickets we found were from £34 when purchasing your train 2 months in advance which is 62% cheaper than the best price we found when purchasing your seat 15 days in advance.

Best prices for London to Windermere trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between London and Windermere by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Windermere to London and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount London - Windermere train tickets

The easiest way to spend less on your London Windermere train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from London to Windermere? Grab your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a London Windermere ticket (i.e.: £72.27)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£72.27 = 1.22. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from London to Windermere (one way trip).

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey