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Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere train timetable
Travelling from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere, the fastest train takes 1 hour 30 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours. 26 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:52 and the last at 23:59. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:53 Manchester Oxford Road | 1 hour 46 minutes, 2 change | 21:39 Windermere | Northern | Find tickets |
20:25 Manchester Oxford Road | 2 hours 16 minutes, 1 change | 22:41 Windermere | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
20:37 Manchester Oxford Road | 2 hours 4 minutes, 2 change | 22:41 Windermere | Northern | Find tickets |
22:24 Manchester Oxford Road | 8 hours 12 minutes, 1 change | 06:36 Windermere | Northern | Find tickets |
23:36 Manchester Oxford Road | 7 hours, 2 change | 06:36 Windermere | Northern | Find tickets |
Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere train tickets and times
Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere train travel guide
Taking the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Oxford Road, you can arrive at Windermere in just 1 hour 30 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere?
The average ticket fare from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere is about €2.43, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere by train?
What is the fastest train from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere?
The quickest train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere takes 1 hour 30 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere route?
The route from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermere is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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