The average train between Lanark and Windermere takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Lanark 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 Lanark and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lanark is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Windermere at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Motherwell and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Lanark station and arriving at Windermere station via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
Lanark to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
Lanark to Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Book your Lanark to Windermere train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lanark and Windermere is 154.3 km. The road distance is 264 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Oxenholme Lake District every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 1h 31m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.