The average train between Gateshead and Windermere takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Gateshead 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 hourly between Gateshead and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Windermere at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 52m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Gateshead 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 Gateshead to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Windermere station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Gateshead to Windermere train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Gateshead to Windermere train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Book your Gateshead to Windermere train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Gateshead and Windermere is 106 km. The road distance is 194 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 18m.