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Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere train ticket prices
€10.83
On Sun 24 May
Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere train timetable
From Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere, take the fastest train in 1h 38m, typically 2h 15m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Manchester Piccadilly, with the first at 08:00 and the last at 19:26. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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18:21 Manchester Piccadilly | 2h 16m, 1 change | 20:37 Windermere | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
18:50 Manchester Piccadilly | 1h 47m, 2 change | 20:37 Windermere | Northern | Find tickets |
19:21 Manchester Piccadilly | 2h 15m, 1 change | 21:36 Windermere | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
19:50 Manchester Piccadilly | 1h 46m, 2 change | 21:36 Windermere | Northern | Find tickets |
Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere train travel guide
Taking the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Piccadilly, you can arrive at Windermere in just 1h 38m, 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 Piccadilly to Windermere?
Ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere average around €10.83, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere?
What is the fastest train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere is 1h 38m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Manchester Piccadilly 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
How do I find Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere train timetables?
While Manchester Piccadilly 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 Piccadilly 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 Piccadilly to Windermere trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Manchester Piccadilly 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Piccadilly to Windermere route?
The route from Manchester Piccadilly 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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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