The average train between Windermere and Aviemore takes 7h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Windermere to Aviemore. 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 5 times a day between Windermere and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 7:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 11:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 7h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Windermere station and arriving at Aviemore station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
Windermere to Aviemore train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Windermere to Aviemore train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Aviemore station.
Book your Windermere to Aviemore train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Windermere and Aviemore is 318.2 km. The road distance is 498 km.
You can take a train from Windermere to Aviemore via Oxenholme Lake District and Haymarket in around 7h 5m.