How much is the train ticket from Windermere to Manchester?

The cheapest train tickets from Windermere to Manchester start from R 249. The average price for this train route is around R 501. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Windermere to Manchester?

The average train journey time from Windermere to Manchester is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 121 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 43m and is operated by Northern .

Which train operators serve the Windermere to Manchester route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Windermere to Manchester?

The earliest train from Windermere to Manchester departs at 09:55. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

Train Windermere to Manchester from R 140

Next train departures

Next departures from Windermere to Manchester on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:55	Windermere	1h 59m	20:54	Manchester Oxford Road	Cheapest
Train	10:08	Windermere	1h 43m	11:51	Deansgate	Fastest
Train	10:08	Windermere	2h 7m	12:15	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	13:07	Windermere	2h 8m	15:15	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	16:00	Windermere	2h 15m	18:15	Manchester Airport	No tags

Next departures from Windermere to Manchester on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	13:08	Windermere	1h 44m	14:52	Manchester Oxford Road	CheapestFastest
Train	13:08	Windermere	2h 6m	15:14	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	15:55	Windermere	2h 19m	18:14	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	15:55	Windermere	1h 55m	17:50	Manchester Oxford Road	No tags
Train	19:01	Windermere	1h 49m	20:50	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 11:55 AM GMT.

Get from Windermere to Manchester

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 249, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

1h 59mAverage duration

121 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.2

Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at R 249

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Windermere to Manchester by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Windermere to Manchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Windermere to Manchester start from R 249. The average price for this train route is around R 501. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Windermere to Manchester?
The average train journey time from Windermere to Manchester is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 121 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 43m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Windermere to Manchester route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Windermere to Manchester?
The earliest train from Windermere to Manchester departs at 09:55. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/12

R 366

11/12

R 363

Today

R 281

13/12

R 366

14/12

R 783

15/12

No data

16/12

R 233

17/12

No data

The cheapest trip from Windermere to Manchester was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 233

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Windermere to Manchester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 233 to R 842 for a train ticket from Windermere to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 233, which is on 2025-12-16.