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Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Windermere takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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.

4h 19m
Duration
120 mi
Distance
£44
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Wakefield to Windermere train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Windermere. The earliest departure is at 3:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Windermere at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited9h 3m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 50m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 21m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 50m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 21m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 21m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 19m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 29m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 9m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 15m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 21m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 50m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 21m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Windermere.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 120.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Windermere via Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 52m.

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