The average train between Hitchin and Windermere takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Hitchin 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 2 hours between Hitchin and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Windermere at 1:04 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Hitchin station and arriving at Windermere station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Hitchin to Windermere train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.
Hitchin to Windermere train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Book your Hitchin to Windermere train tickets online with Thameslink, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Hitchin and Windermere is 321.8 km. The road distance is 479 km.
You can take a train from Hitchin to Windermere via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 10m.