The average train between Scotland and Windermere takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotland 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 Scotland and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Windermere at 10:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Windermere station via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Scotland to Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Scotland to Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Book your Scotland to Windermere train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Scotland and Windermere is 278.2 km. The road distance is 259 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 1h 47m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours.