Skipton to Windermere train with Northern Rail (3)

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton to Windermere

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skipton to Windermere will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Skipton for Windermere on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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 (3)
05:10PM2h27
Skipton
07:37PMWindermere
$231One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skipton to Windermere

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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
45 miles (74 km)
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
05:22
Last train
20:41

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Skipton to Windermere start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
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 Skipton to Windermere trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Skipton and Windermere from $23 (€19). 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 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 Skipton to Windermere

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton 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
The distance by train from Skipton to Windermere is 45 miles (74 km).
The first train from Skipton to Windermere leaves at 5:22 AM.
The last train from Skipton to Windermere leaves at 8:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Skipton to Windermere.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Skipton to Windermere.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Skipton to Windermere.
Train ticket prices from Skipton to Windermere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
A day trip from Skipton to Windermere is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 59m. However, there are 3 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 45 miles (74 km).
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Windermere is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train from Skipton to Windermere takes 1h 59m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Skipton that goes to Windermere is Skipton station (SKI), which connects to Windermere station (WDM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skipton to Windermere.
The train journey from Skipton to Windermere is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Yorkshire Dales, rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, making it a visually delightful experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Skipton to Windermere

Skipton
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Skipton is Skipton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skipton for your trip from Skipton to Windermere.
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information
address
Address
Skipton station, Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 18:20 Saturday 05:50 - 18:20 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to Platforms 1 and 2. Fairly steep ramps to Platforms 3 and 4.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • 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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WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: between Platform 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Skipton
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park at the front of the station

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