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Trip Overview

The average train between Formby and Windermere takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Formby 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.

3h 6m
Duration
90 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Formby to Windermere train times

Trains run hourly between Formby and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Formby is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Windermere at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Southport and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 49m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 44m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 14m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 14m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 14m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 14m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 14m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 14m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 17m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 19m • 3 changes
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    MerseyrailNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 38m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Formby 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.

Map of how to get from Formby to Windermere.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 89.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Formby, England and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Formby to Windermere via Southport, Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 37m.

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