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Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train

It takes an average of 3h 30m to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, over a distance of around 109 miles (176 km). There are normally 26 trains per day traveling from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley) and tickets for this journey start from $21.73 when you book in advance.

First train

5:42 am

Last train

10:47 pm

Departure station

Windermere

Arrival station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Journey time

From 2h 22m

Distance

109 miles (176 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From $21.73

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

Traveling by train from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Want to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes 3 hours 30 minutes on average to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train. There are around 26 trains per day on this route.

There are no direct trains on this route; there are 1 change along the journey.

Traveling from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley) can cost from $21.73. If you want cheaper tickets, it's often a good idea to book in advance.

Our Journey Planner is the place to find the latest times, tickets and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Want to know more about your journey from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Windermere?

To get to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Windermere, why not take the train? With 26 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?

On average it takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes to travel from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 22 minutes on the fastest services. With 26 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

The price of a train ticket from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley) can start from as little as $21.73, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 109 miles (176 km) from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Planning a trip to the UK soon? As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Windermere to Edinburgh (Waverley) start at $21.73§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will ‘split’ your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper than Anytime tickets in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered "Why are there so many?!" To help, we've put together a handy guide to the main UK ticket types, simply tap the one you’re interested in to find out more.

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