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Windermere Jetty Museum
Excellent local museum exploring Lake District life, Beatrix Potter, mountaineering, and arts in a modern setting.
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Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 14m.
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 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€29) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Live departures
Kingston upon Hull to Windermere train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Windermere trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:03 AM Kingston upon Hull | 4h55 | 2:58 PM Windermere | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Kingston upon Hull to Windermere trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere.
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere.
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Windermere from $34 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$34 (€29)
Northern Rail frequency
12 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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$65 (€54)
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Windermere
Things to do in Windermere
Discover the best of Windermere — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Windermere trip today.
- Must visit
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Small museum and gallery dedicated to Lakeland writer and illustrator Beatrix Potter, ideal for literary fans.
- Must visit
Blackwell The Arts & Crafts House
Lakeside Arts and Crafts house open as a heritage attraction, valued for design, collections, and exhibitions.
- Must visit
Lake Windermere
England's largest lake is the area's defining attraction, ideal for cruises, waterside walks, and mountain scenery.
- Must visit
Bowness Bay
Bustling lakeside area with ferry access, shops, and views; the main base for exploring Windermere by boat.
- Must visit
Orrest Head
Popular fell with a short climb from Windermere, rewarding visitors with broad lake and mountain panoramas.
Cumberland Sausage
A traditional Cumbrian sausage seasoned with pepper and spices. It is a long-standing regional favourite often served with mash or in a full breakfast.
- Vegetarian
Kendal Mint Cake
A dark, sticky fruit cake from Cumbria made with currants, spices and tea. It is a classic Lakeland treat often eaten with butter or local cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kendal Mint Cake
A sweet, sugary peppermint bar from nearby Kendal, famous as an energy snack for walkers and climbers in the Lake District.
The Old Stamp House
Well-regarded modern British restaurant with seasonal local produce, elegant plates and a central Bowness-on-Windermere location.
SOURCE at Gilpin Hotel
Refined British fine dining in the Gilpin Hotel, known for tasting menus, polished service and a luxurious Lake District setting.
Villa Positano
Popular casual spot serving wood-fired pizzas and hearty Italian dishes in a lively, family-friendly setting near the lake.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: lodging is often pricey in peak season, but pub meals and local buses are manageable versus larger tourist hotspots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually just small change.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city center
Windermere Railway Station -> Bowness Pier, Windermere
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in the Lake District; buy on board or in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Windermere station is linked to Bowness by frequent local buses; check live times in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.
Train ticket prices from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€29), while the average price is around $78 (€65).
The train from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere takes 3h 14m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere leaves at 4:59 AM.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere leaves at 7:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Windermere is Hull (HUL), which connects to Windermere station (WDM).
Yes, the train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District, offering views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and tranquil lakes.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere.
Popular day trips by train from Windermere include Manchester, Liverpool, Oxenholme, Preston, Bolton.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Windermere, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas and always keep personal belongings secure. Scams are relatively rare but may include overpriced boat tours or unofficial taxi services, so booking through reputable providers is recommended. Staying alert and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere
Most Kingston upon Hull to Windermere trains use the Hull to Windermere station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Windermere train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Windermere
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Windermere leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere leave from Hull. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · $4 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Windermere station do trains from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Windermere arrive at Windermere. Windermere is from Windermere city centre.
WindermereWindermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Windermere from Windermere city centre
Bus597 · 1m · $11
Windermere train station facilities and services
Windermere has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windermere.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Windermere.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Windermere: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Windermere: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windermere: 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.
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