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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Windermere
Showing times and prices for 15 Dec
Cheapest price
£164
Average price
£177
Fastest journey
6 h 57 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Windermere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Windermere will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £164.
Fast trains
To travel from Norwich to Windermere you need to make at least 4 changes.
20:0814h33
Norwich10:41Windermere
£1641One-way
4 changes
09:556h57
Norwich16:52Windermere
£1801One-way
4 changes
11:567h46
Norwich19:42Windermere
£1801One-way
4 changes
06:517h03
Norwich13:54Windermere
£1861One-way
4 changes
09:556h57
Norwich16:52Windermere
£1801One-way
4 changes
06:517h03
Norwich13:54Windermere
£1861One-way
4 changes
11:567h46
Norwich19:42Windermere
£1801One-way
4 changes
20:0814h33
Norwich10:41Windermere
£1641One-way
4 changes
Live departures
Norwich to Windermere train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Windermere trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:32
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:56 Norwich | 8h52 | 19:48 Windermere | 4 changes | |
| 20:52 Norwich | 13h49 | 10:41 Windermere | 4 changes | |
| Monday 15 December | |||||
| 06:51 Norwich | 7h03 | 13:54 Windermere | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Windermere
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Trains from Norwich to Windermere run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 6h 1m.
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 340 km |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 06:42 |
Last train 18:56 |
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, east_midlands_trains from Norwich to Windermere trainsAvanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Norwich and Windermere from £68. 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 Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
£112
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
£164
east_midlands_trains frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Norwich to Windermere train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.
Booking trains from Norwich to Windermere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days in Windermere is ideal to explore the town, enjoy lake cruises, visit nearby attractions, and partake in outdoor activities.
In Windermere, you can explore Brockhole on Windermere, a family-friendly visitor centre with gardens and adventure activities, and visit Wray Castle, a mock-Gothic castle with extensive grounds. Discover the history of boats and steamers at the Windermere Jetty Museum, or enjoy stunning views from Claife Viewing Station. Fell Foot Park offers a perfect spot for picnics and leisurely walks. For scenic experiences, take a boat cruise on Lake Windermere or visit The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Orrest Head provides panoramic vistas, while Blackwell showcases exquisite Arts & Crafts architecture. Finally, Holehird Gardens offers diverse plant collections and beautiful landscapes.
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich to Windermere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £116.
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Windermere is by train, costing approximately £68.
A day trip from Norwich to Windermere is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 1m each way. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 340 km.
The train journey from Norwich to Windermere offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Lake District, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes featuring rolling hills, lakes, and quaint villages.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Windermere is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Windermere station (WDM).
The train distance from Norwich to Windermere is 340 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwich to Windermere.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Windermere.
The train journey from Norwich to Windermere covers a distance of 340 km and takes approximately 6h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
To travel from Norwich to Windermere, you can take a train.
The first train from Norwich to Windermere leaves at 6:42.
The last train from Norwich to Windermere departs at 18:56.
Trains from Norwich to Windermere run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Windermere.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Windermere.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Windermere
Norwich
Windermere
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Windermere.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Norwich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Windermere is Windermere. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windermere for your journey to Windermere from Norwich.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 20:45 Sunday 11:10 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Windermere
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station entrance
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