The average train between Windermere and Aviemore takes 7h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 35m. 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 every 3 hours between Windermere and Aviemore. 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 Aviemore at 11:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 7h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Windermere to Aviemore? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Aviemore. However, there are services departing from Windermere station and arriving at Aviemore station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
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, TransPennine Express and 4 other operators.
The distance between Windermere and Aviemore is 318.2 km. The road distance is 492 km.
You can take a train from Windermere to Aviemore via Oxenholme Lake District, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Perth in around 7h 1m.