The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Windermere
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Windermere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Windermere will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cheltenham for Windermere on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Live departures
Cheltenham to Windermere train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Windermere trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:14 AM Cheltenham | 4h26 | 10:40 AM Windermere | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Windermere
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€101) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 06:42 |
Last train 18:06 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Cheltenham to Windermere start from as low as $124 (€101) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $153 (€125) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Cheltenham to Windermere trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and Windermere from $124 (€101). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cheltenham to Windermere
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Windermere by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Windermere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham to Windermere
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
- Located near the main entrance
- 300 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 20:45 Sunday 11:10 - 20:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: On Station Forecourt
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station entrance
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