The average train between Windermere and Durham takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Windermere to Durham. 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 Windermere and Durham. 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 Durham at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Windermere to Durham? 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 Durham. However, there are services departing from Windermere station and arriving at Durham station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
Windermere to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Windermere to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Windermere to Durham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Windermere and Durham is 96.5 km. The road distance is 215 km.
You can take a train from Windermere to Durham via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 3h 32m.