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Trains from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere

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Trains to Windermere from Sudbury (Suffolk)

First train

04:26

Last train

21:26

Departure stationSudbury (Suffolk)
Arrival stationWindermere
Journey time

From 5h 7m

Distance

221 miles (356 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere?

Check out the next trains departing from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere for Tuesday 27th 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
07:2513:546h 29m, 4 changes
09:2614:565h 30m, 4 changes
10:2615:565h 30m, 5 changes
11:2616:535h 27m, 4 changes
12:2618:015h 35m, 4 changes
13:2618:495h 23m, 4 changes
14:2619:415h 15m, 4 changes
15:2620:375h 11m, 4 changes
17:2622:415h 15m, 4 changes
19:2606:3611h 10m, 5 changes

What are the train times from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere?

Get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere in as little as 5 hours 7 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere takes around 9 hours 8 minutes. There are around 17 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Sudbury (Suffolk) and Windermere, you'll need to make 4 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere?

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

How do I get from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere?

You can travel from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere by train in about 9 hours and 8 minutes. With around 17 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere?

On average, the train journey from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere takes around 9 hours and 8 minutes, with 17 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere?

The fastest trains from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere can cover the distance of 221 miles (356 km) in as little as 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere?

No, you can’t travel from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Windermere on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sudbury (Suffolk) 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 Sudbury (Suffolk) 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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