Windermere to Southampton by train

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Overview: trains from Windermere to Southampton

Find the key information for travelling by train from Windermere to Southampton, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:42 View journey
Last train 22:45 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 5hr 13m View journey
Distance (km) 395
Trains / day 18 View all
Cheapest journey US$126.50 View journey
Avg journey time 6hr 26m
Train operators 12

Explore Windermere to Southampton by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Windermere to Southampton aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train tickets between Windermere and Southampton

The cheapest train tickets from Windermere to Southampton start at US$126.50. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Windermere to Southampton is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 3 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train schedule for travel between Windermere and Southampton

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 18 trains make this journey of 395 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Windermere is at 06:42 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:45.

During the weekend, 06:42 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 20:40 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 49 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Windermere to Southampton

Trains can complete this route in as little as 5 hours and 13 minutes. The total distance travelled is 395 kilometres.

When do tickets between Windermere and Southampton go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Windermere and Southampton 3 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Windermere to Southampton

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Southampton city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Windermere to Southampton

Want to know more about your journey from Windermere to Southampton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Windermere to Southampton is 395 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.