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Inverness to Windermere trains

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The average train between Inverness and Windermere takes 8h 26m and the fastest train takes 6h. The train service runs several times per day from Inverness 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.

8h 26m
Duration
343 mi
Distance
£149
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Inverness to Windermere train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Inverness and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 6:53 PM which arrives into Windermere at 1:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 8h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited13h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h 20m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 1m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 11m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h 20m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 1m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 11m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h 14m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 1m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 11m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited7h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited15h 15m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited13h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h 20m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 1m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 11m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h 20m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 1m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 11m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 59m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Inverness 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.

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  • Distance: 343.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Inverness to Windermere via Haymarket and Oxenholme Lake District in around 7h 15m.

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