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Birmingham to Windermere by train

The journey from Birmingham to Windermere by train is 137.78 mi and takes 4 hrs 13 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:01 and the last at 18:01. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Windermere by train for as little as £22.05 or as much as £71.36. The best price for this journey is £22.05.

Lowest Price£22.05
Journey Duration4 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£22.05
Highest Price£71.36
First Departure06:01
Last Departure18:01
Distance137.78 mi
DepartureBirmingham
ArrivalWindermere
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern RailMore

Birmingham to Windermere Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Birmingham to Windermere cost?

When you're traveling from Birmingham to Windermere, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £52.19. You might be able to find prices as low as £22.05, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £52.19 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Birmingham to Windermere.

How long does the journey from Birmingham to Windermere take by train?

With a distance of 137.78 mi between Birmingham and Windermere, it will usually take 4 hrs 13 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 13 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Birmingham to Windermere covers a distance of 137.78 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 13 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 33 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Birmingham to Windermere faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Birmingham to Windermere?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Birmingham at 06:01, and the last departure will leave at 18:01. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Birmingham to Windermere can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Birmingham to Windermere leaving at 06:01. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:01.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Birmingham to Windermere route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Birmingham from the following stations: Birmingham moor street,Birmingham, Coach Station,Five ways,Birmingham new street. Arriving at Windermere, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Windermere A591. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Windermere.

How many times a day do departures from Birmingham leave for Windermere?

The route from Birmingham to Windermere is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Birmingham 21 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Birmingham to Windermere, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 21 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Windermere. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Windermere.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Windermere, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Windermere.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Windermere by train

When travelling to Windermere by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Birmingham to Windermere
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Birmingham to Windermere CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.52kg
Bus
16.63kg
Flight
44.35kg
Car
35.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Windermere by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Windermere are 15.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Windermere? By taking the train between Birmingham and Windermere you will save 28.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.11kg compared to a bus and 19.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Windermere?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Windermere is £52.19. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Windermere?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Windermere is £22.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Windermere by train?
Birmingham to Windermere is 137.78 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Windermere take?
Birmingham to Windermere is on average 4 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Windermere?
The train journey from Birmingham to Windermere is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Windermere?
Birmingham to Windermere has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Windermere leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Windermere departs at 06:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Windermere depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Windermere departs at 18:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Windermere in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £22.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Windermere by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Windermere is 3 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Windermere?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Windermere.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Windermere by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Windermere creates 15.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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