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Trains from Greenwich to Windermere

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Trains to Windermere from Greenwich

First train

05:17

Last train

23:12

Departure stationGreenwich
Arrival stationWindermere
Journey time

From 4h 10m

Distance

234 miles (376 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, Lumo, Southeastern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Greenwich to Windermere?

Check out the next trains departing from Greenwich to Windermere for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:2712:584h 31m, 4 changes
09:2713:544h 27m, 3 changes
10:2914:564h 27m, 3 changes
11:2915:564h 27m, 4 changes
12:2916:534h 24m, 3 changes
13:2918:014h 32m, 3 changes
14:2918:494h 20m, 3 changes
15:2919:414h 12m, 3 changes
16:2720:374h 10m, 3 changes
17:2721:394h 12m, 3 changes

Travelling from Greenwich to Windermere by train

If you're planning to travel from Greenwich to Windermere, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Greenwich to Windermere takes around 5 hours 33 minutes. There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Greenwich to Windermere.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Windermere, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Greater Anglia and Southeastern trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Greenwich to Windermere?

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

How do you travel to Windermere from Greenwich?

To get to Windermere from Greenwich, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 33 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 Greenwich to Windermere by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 33 minutes to travel from Greenwich to Windermere by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 10 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Greenwich to Windermere?

The fastest time a train can travel the 234 miles (376 km) from Greenwich to Windermere is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Greenwich to Windermere?

There are no direct trains that run between Greenwich and Windermere. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Greenwich to Windermere?

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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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 in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Greenwich to Windermere is right for you.

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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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