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Trip Overview

The average train between Runcorn and Windermere takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Runcorn 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 1m
Duration
98 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Runcorn to Windermere train times

Trains run hourly between Runcorn and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Windermere at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 39m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 39m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 39m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 42m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 44m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 27m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 39m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 39m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 39m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Runcorn 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 Runcorn to Windermere.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 97.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Windermere via Liverpool Lime Street, Preston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 33m.

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