The average train between Dover and Windermere takes 5h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover 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 Dover and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Windermere at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Windermere station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Dover to Windermere train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Windermere train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Book your Dover to Windermere train tickets online with Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Dover and Windermere is 459.7 km. The road distance is 551 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Windermere via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 42m.