The average train between Colwyn Bay and Windermere takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Colwyn Bay 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 3 hours between Colwyn Bay and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colwyn Bay is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Windermere at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Colwyn Bay 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 Colwyn Bay to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay station and arriving at Windermere station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Colwyn Bay to Windermere train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.
Colwyn Bay to Windermere train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Book your Colwyn Bay to Windermere train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Colwyn Bay and Windermere is 132.1 km. The road distance is 217 km.
You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Windermere via Warrington Bank Quay and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 53m.