The average train between Windermere and Forres takes 8h 59m and the fastest train takes 6h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Windermere to Forres. 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 4 hours between Windermere and Forres. 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 Forres at 10:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Windermere to Forres? 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 Forres. However, there are services departing from Windermere station and arriving at Forres station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
Windermere to Forres train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Windermere to Forres train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Forres station.
Book your Windermere to Forres train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Windermere and Forres is 361.9 km. The road distance is 592 km.
You can take a train from Windermere to Forres via Oxenholme Lake District, Haymarket, and Aberdeen in around 8h 54m.