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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Windermere | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Windermere | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Windermere | No tags | ||||
| Train | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | Windermere | No tags |
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Get from Preston to Windermere
The journey takes about 1 hour 7 minutes, and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
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 £11
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Preston to Windermere by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Preston to Windermere?
The cheapest train tickets from Preston to Windermere start from £11. The average price for this train route is around £14. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Preston to Windermere?
The average train journey time from Preston to Windermere is 1h 7m, covering a distance of 44 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 54m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Preston to Windermere route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Preston to Windermere?
The earliest train from Preston to Windermere departs at 09:45. And the latest train departs at 18:44.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Preston to Windermere was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Preston to Windermere as early as possible.
