The average train between Folkestone and Windermere takes 5h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone 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 Folkestone and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 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 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Windermere station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
Folkestone to Windermere train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Windermere train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Book your Folkestone to Windermere train tickets online with Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Folkestone and Windermere is 457.8 km. The road distance is 540 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Windermere via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 33m.