Kendal to Windermere train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kendal to Windermere

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kendal to Windermere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kendal to Windermere will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Kendal for Windermere on Thu, Nov 06, 5 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 12 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 15 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.

Northern Rail
06:21AM0h15
Kendal
06:36AMWindermere
$61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
07:34AM0h15
Kendal
07:49AMWindermere
$61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
08:33AM0h15
Kendal
08:48AMWindermere
$61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
09:36AM0h15
Kendal
09:51AMWindermere
$61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
10:25AM0h16
Kendal
10:41AMWindermere
$61One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Kendal to Windermere train times

The table below shows live departures for Kendal to Windermere trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail6:21 AM Kendal
0h15
6:36 AM Windermere0 transfersDirect
northern_rail7:34 AM Kendal
0h15
7:49 AM Windermere0 transfersDirect
northern_rail8:33 AM Kendal
0h15
8:48 AM Windermere0 transfersDirect
northern_rail9:36 AM Kendal
0h15
9:51 AM Windermere0 transfersDirect
northern_rail10:25 AM Kendal
0h16
10:41 AM Windermere0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Kendal to Windermere by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kendal to Windermere

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Trains from Kendal to Windermere run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
7 miles (12 km)
Average train duration
14m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
15m
First train
06:21
Last train
22:47
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Kendal to Windermere trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Kendal and Windermere from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Kendal to Windermere

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kendal 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.

FAQs
In Windermere, visitors can explore Brockhole on Windermere for family-friendly activities, Wray Castle for a taste of mock-Gothic architecture, and the Windermere Jetty Museum for insights into the history of boats. The Claife Viewing Station offers stunning lake views, while Fell Foot Park is ideal for picnics. Notable sights include Lake Windermere, The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Orrest Head for panoramic views, Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House for its architecture, and the Holehird Gardens with its diverse plant collections.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Windermere is ideal to explore its stunning landscapes, enjoy lake activities, and visit local attractions like the Lake District National Park and surrounding villages.
The distance by train from Kendal to Windermere is 7 miles (12 km).
Yes, a day trip from Kendal to Windermere is feasible. The journey takes 15m, covers 7 miles (12 km), and there are 6 train trips per day.
There is no high speed train available from Kendal to Windermere.
Yes, you can take the train from Kendal to Windermere.
Yes, the train journey from Kendal to Windermere is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Lake District.
Train ticket prices from Kendal to Windermere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
Yes, there is a direct train from Kendal to Windermere. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Windermere is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train from Kendal to Windermere takes 15m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Kendal that goes to Windermere is Kendal station (KEN), which connects to Windermere station (WDM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kendal to Windermere.
The first train from Kendal to Windermere leaves at 6:21 AM.
The last train from Kendal to Windermere leaves at 10:47 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kendal to Windermere

Kendal
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Kendal is Kendal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kendal for your trip from Kendal to Windermere.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from the station building
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Kendal
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / Drop off point is on Station Road by the Peugeot Garage.

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