The average train between Windermere and Hamilton takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Windermere to Hamilton. 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 2 hours between Windermere and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 7:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Windermere station and arriving at Hamilton station via Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Windermere to Hamilton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Windermere to Hamilton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Motherwell station.
Book your Windermere to Hamilton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Windermere and Hamilton is 170.1 km. The road distance is 239 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Oxenholme Lake District to Motherwell every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 1h 35m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 3 hours.