Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

zł120

Average ticket price on Sep 02

zł252

Fastest journey on Sep 02

2 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

2 h 29 m

Trains on Sep 02

15

Distance

176 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around zł252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) without transferring at least once.

  • Avanti West CoastW33941+Northern RailG85370
    11:47 AM2h32
    Windermere station (WDM)
    2:19 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34144+Northern RailG85354
    8:52 AM3h28
    Windermere station (WDM)
    12:20 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34213+Northern RailG85347
    7:56 AM2h23
    Windermere station (WDM)
    10:19 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    1521One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34144+Northern RailG89869
    9:55 AM2h25
    Windermere station (WDM)
    12:20 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    2031One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW85197+Avanti West CoastW34289+Northern RailG85399
    5:07 PM3h17
    Windermere station (WDM)
    8:24 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    2151One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł178 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł178, while a train costs an average of zł178.

Distance: 109 miles (176 km)

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Driving

zł178

Average price

Cheapest

zł353

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is a train with an average price of zł178.
The fastest way to travel from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

Yes, you can take a train between Windermere station (WDM) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 54m faster (2h 20m by train vs 3h 14m by car) and roughly zł175 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł178 vs zł353). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG85361+Transpennine ExpressW85177
On time
10:57 AM Windermere station (WDM)
2h35
1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33941+Northern RailG85370
Delayed
11:23 AM 11:47 AMWindermere station (WDM)
2h32
2:19 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89871+Transpennine ExpressW85191
On time
1:07 PM Windermere station (WDM)
4h33
5:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34286+Transpennine ExpressW85185+Northern RailG89871
Delayed
2:02 PM 1:07 PMWindermere station (WDM)
3h11
4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 transfers
Wednesday, September 2
Transpennine ExpressW85164+Northern RailG853386:42 AM Windermere station (WDM)
2h59
9:41 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34213+Northern RailG853477:56 AM Windermere station (WDM)
2h23
10:19 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85168+Northern RailG853548:52 AM Windermere station (WDM)
2h45
11:37 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34144+Northern RailG853548:52 AM Windermere station (WDM)
3h28
12:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34144+Northern RailG898699:55 AM Windermere station (WDM)
2h25
12:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł71 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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
109 miles (176 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
zł71
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
5:42 AM
Last train
7:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Windermere station (WDM) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from zł71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
zł71
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
zł91
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
zł327
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł71, while the average price is around zł178.
The train from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 2h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 109 miles (176 km).
The first train from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 7:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no direct train service currently available from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by train, with a cost of around zł71.
Yes, the train journey from Windermere to Edinburgh Waverley is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lake District, rolling hills, and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Windermere to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 22m. However, trains operate 6 times per day over a distance of 109 miles (176 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Since neither Windermere station (WDM) nor Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) include Glasgow, Newcastle, St Andrews, Leuchars, Dundee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users.
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.
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 Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most Windermere station (WDM) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Windermere to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Windermere station (WDM) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Windermere
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
WindermereWindermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Windermere from Windermere city centre

Bus597 · 1m · zł41

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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