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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Windermere
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Windermere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Windermere will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Loughborough to Windermere without transferring at least 2 times.
6:00 AM4h41Loughborough10:41 AMWindermere$741One-way2 transfers- 8:48 AM5h06Loughborough1:54 PMWindermere$741One-way2 transfers
- 11:47 AM5h06Loughborough4:53 PMWindermere$741One-way2 transfers
- 2:47 PM4h54Loughborough7:41 PMWindermere$741One-way2 transfers
- 6:00 AM4h41Loughborough10:41 AMWindermere$741One-way2 transfers
- 2:47 PM4h54Loughborough7:41 PMWindermere$741One-way2 transfers
- 8:48 AM5h06Loughborough1:54 PMWindermere$741One-way2 transfers
- 11:47 AM5h06Loughborough4:53 PMWindermere$741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Loughborough to Windermere
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Windermere among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 39m Average total duration 17h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Loughborough to Windermere:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Loughborough to Windermere costing on average $82 (€67).
Other travel options to Windermere take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 9m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $59 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.55 (€-18.58). The journey takes 3h 16m versus 3h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Loughborough to Windermere train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Windermere trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:53 PM Loughborough | 3h56 | 6:49 PM Windermere | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Windermere
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Trains from Loughborough to Windermere run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 3h 56m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 6:06 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Windermere trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Windermere from $48 (€39). 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 Loughborough to Windermere
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Windermere
Most Loughborough to Windermere trains use the Loughborough to Windermere station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and Windermere train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Loughborough station do trains to Windermere leave from?
Getting to Loughborough from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Loughborough train station facilities and services
Loughborough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Basin, The Orange Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Loughborough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Loughborough: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Loughborough, Travelodge Loughborough Central, Ramada Loughborough Hotel.
Which Windermere station do trains from Loughborough arrive at?
Getting to Windermere from Windermere city centre
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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