Trains to Windermere from Colwyn Bay
| First train | 04:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:34 | |
| Departure station | Colwyn Bay | |
| Arrival station | Windermere | |
| Journey time | From 2h 46m | |
| Distance | 82 miles (132 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
About the train journey from Colwyn Bay to Windermere
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The train from Colwyn Bay to Windermere usually takes 3 hours 58 minutes on average to travel 82 miles (132 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 46 minutes. You can expect to find 25 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Windermere, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Windermere if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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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.
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4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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