Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Windermere?

The journey between Sheffield and Windermere usually involves 7 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Sheffield to Windermere every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Sheffield to Windermere?

The Sheffield to Windermere train travel takes about 2 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Sheffield to Windermere train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Windermere leaving Sheffield at around 03:24 and the last train leaving at around 23:27.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sheffield at around 05:11, with the final departure at 18:11.

Sheffield to Windermere by train

First train

03:24
Last train

23:27

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 41m

Distance

146 kilometres
Trains per day

23

Avg. journey time

3hr 26m
Train operators

Going from Sheffield to Windermere by train

About to set off from Sheffield to Windermere by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Sheffield and Windermere

Average fares along this route:

The cheapest ticket price: AU$102.10
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

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Train schedule for travel between Sheffield and Windermere

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 23 trains make this journey of 146 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Sheffield is at 03:24 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:27.

During the weekend, 05:11 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 18:11 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 38 minutes.

Sheffield to Windermere train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 146 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 41 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Sheffield and Windermere?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Sheffield and Windermere 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making your Sheffield to Windermere travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Windermere.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sheffield to Windermere by train?

The train journey between Sheffield and Windermere covers 146 kilometres.

What is the Sheffield to Windermere train price?

The lowest price available on this route is AU$102.10. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Sheffield to Windermere train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Sheffield to Windermere by train?

The fastest journey time is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Windermere to Sheffield by train

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