The average train between Balloch and Windermere takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Balloch to Windermere. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Balloch and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balloch is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Windermere at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Hyndland and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Balloch to Windermere? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Balloch to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Balloch station and arriving at Windermere station via Hyndland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Balloch to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Balloch station.
Balloch to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Book your Balloch to Windermere train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Balloch and Windermere is 209.5 km. The road distance is 289 km.
You can take a train from Balloch to Windermere via Hyndland, Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 14m.