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Windermere to Ardrossan trains

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The average train between Windermere and Ardrossan takes 4h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Windermere to Ardrossan. 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 52m
Duration
192 mi
Distance
£78
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Windermere to Ardrossan train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Windermere and Ardrossan. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Ardrossan at 9:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 4h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 7m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 15m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 6m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 6m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 6m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 6m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 6m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail4h 12m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 53m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 37m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Windermere to Ardrossan? 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: 191.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Ardrossan Town via Oxenholme Lake District and Glasgow Central in around 4h 22m.

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