How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Windermere?

The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Windermere start at $13. The average price for this train route is around $32. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Manchester to Windermere?

The average train trip from Manchester to Windermere takes 2h and covers 110 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 45m and is operated by Northern .

Which train operators serve the Manchester to Windermere route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Windermere?

The earliest train from Manchester to Windermere departs at 8:00am. The latest train departs at 11:43pm.

Train Manchester to Windermere from $12

Next train departures

Next departures for Manchester to Windermere on March 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:56am	Deansgate	1h 45m	10:41am	Windermere	CheapestFastest
Train	8:29am	Manchester Airport	2h 12m	10:41am	Windermere	No tags
Train	11:29am	Manchester Airport	2h 25m	1:54pm	Windermere	No tags
Train	5:29pm	Manchester Airport	2h 12m	7:41pm	Windermere	No tags
Train	11:56am	Deansgate	1h 58m	1:54pm	Windermere	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 7:21 AM GMT.

Get from Manchester to Windermere

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

2hAverage Duration

110 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Northern

4/527 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness5

Wi‑Fi3.4

Based on 27 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at $13

GB train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, RegioJet, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Windermere by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Windermere?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Windermere start at $13. The average price for this train route is around $32. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Manchester to Windermere?
The average train trip from Manchester to Windermere takes 2h and covers 110 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 45m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Manchester to Windermere route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Windermere?
The earliest train from Manchester to Windermere departs at 8:00am. The latest train departs at 11:43pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

03-23

$10

03-24

$33

Today

$39

03-26

$30

03-27

$12

03-28

$23

03-29

$31

03-30

$20

The cheapest trip from Manchester to Windermere was searched and found on Mar 23, 2026 with a price of $10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Windermere, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $10 to $124 for a train ticket from Manchester to Windermere based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2026-03-27.