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Trip Overview

The average train between Windermere and Formby takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Windermere to Formby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 39m
Duration
90 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Windermere to Formby train times

Trains run hourly between Windermere and Formby. 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 Formby at 9:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 51m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 49m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 51m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail3h 7m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 55m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail3h 7m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 55m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail3h 7m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 55m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail3h 7m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 55m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail3h 7m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 55m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 57m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail2h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail3h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail3h 20m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail3h 24m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedMerseyrail3h 19m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Windermere to Formby? 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.

Map of how to get from Windermere to Formby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 89.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Windermere, England and Formby, England?

You can take a train from Windermere to Formby via Oxenholme Lake District, Wigan North Western, Wigan Wallgate, and Southport in around 3h 1m.

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