Wolverhampton to Windermere train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Windermere

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$133

Average price

$174

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Windermere will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wolverhampton to Windermere without transferring at least once.

  • Cross Country
    4:19 PM3h22
    Wolverhampton
    7:41 PMWindermere
    $1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:32 AM3h09
    Wolverhampton
    10:41 AMWindermere
    $1731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    5:15 AM2h34
    Wolverhampton
    7:49 AMWindermere
    $1871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    6:32 AM2h16
    Wolverhampton
    8:48 AMWindermere
    $1871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:31 AM3h09
    Wolverhampton
    11:40 AMWindermere
    $1871One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Windermere train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast5:15 AM Wolverhampton
2h34
7:49 AM Windermere1 transfer
avanti_west_coast6:32 AM Wolverhampton
2h16
8:48 AM Windermere1 transfer
avanti_west_coast7:32 AM Wolverhampton
3h09
10:41 AM Windermere1 transfer
avanti_west_coast8:31 AM Wolverhampton
3h09
11:40 AM Windermere1 transfer
avanti_west_coast10:32 AM Wolverhampton
2h26
12:58 PM Windermere1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Windermere

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Windermere run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 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
128 miles (206 km)
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€59)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
7:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Wolverhampton to Windermere trainsTranspennine Express, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Windermere from $74 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

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 Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 a day
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€105)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wolverhampton to Windermere

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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
Train ticket prices from Wolverhampton to Windermere can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€59), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from Wolverhampton to Windermere takes 2h 22m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Windermere leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Wolverhampton to Windermere is 128 miles (206 km).
The last train from Wolverhampton to Windermere leaves at 7:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wolverhampton to Windermere.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Windermere.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolverhampton to Windermere.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Windermere is Wolverhampton station (WVH), which connects to Windermere station (WDM).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Windermere is by train, with a cost of around $74 (€59).
Yes, the train journey from Wolverhampton to Windermere is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, rolling hills, and the stunning landscapes of the Lake District as you approach Windermere.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Windermere is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. The distance between the two locations is 128 miles (206 km). There are 3 trips per day by train.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Windermere.
Since neither Wolverhampton nor Windermere 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 Windermere include Manchester, Liverpool, Oxenholme, Preston, Bolton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wolverhampton to Windermere 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.
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 Wolverhampton to Windermere

Wolverhampton
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Windermere.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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