Train Windermere to Edinburgh Castle from £70 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Windermere and Edinburgh Castle takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Windermere to Edinburgh Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 36m
Duration: 161 mi
Distance: £70
Average price: Every 2 hours
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Windermere to Edinburgh Castle train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Windermere and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 11:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:42 AM → 9:41 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 11:37 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
9:55 AM → 12:20 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:42 AM → 9:41 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 11:37 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
9:55 AM → 12:20 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:42 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 11:37 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
10:57 AM → 1:33 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

10:53 AM → 1:43 PM
2h 50m • 1 change
11:39 AM → 2:22 PM
2h 43m • 1 change
1:08 PM → 3:39 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
2:48 PM → 5:43 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:42 AM → 9:41 AM
2h 59m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 11:37 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
9:55 AM → 12:20 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
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