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Travelling from Windermere to London Waterloo, the fastest train takes 3 hours 47 minutes with an average travel time of 4 hours. With 13 daily trains, the first departs at 06:42 and the last at 18:55. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:42 Windermere | 4 hours 5 minutes, 1 change | 10:47 London Waterloo | Northern | Find tickets |
07:56 Windermere | 3 hours 51 minutes, 1 change | 11:47 London Waterloo | Northern | Find tickets |
08:52 Windermere | 3 hours 55 minutes, 1 change | 12:47 London Waterloo | Northern | Find tickets |
10:08 Windermere | 4 hours 30 minutes, 2 change | 14:38 London Waterloo | Northern | Find tickets |
10:57 Windermere | 3 hours 52 minutes, 1 change | 14:49 London Waterloo | Northern | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from Windermere to London Waterloo is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Windermere, you can reach London Waterloo in just 3 hours 47 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The quickest train journey from Windermere to London Waterloo takes 3 hours 47 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.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Windermere to London Waterloo. 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.

While Windermere to London Waterloo 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 Windermere to London Waterloo 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.
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.
Yes, most trains on the Windermere to London Waterloo 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.
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.

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