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Glasgow to Windermere train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow to Windermere? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$26.52, with average prices for this route around AU$32.63. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:38 2h 20m, No direct Glasgow Central	12:58 Windermere	Find Tickets
11:10 2h 44m, No direct Glasgow Central	13:54 Windermere	Find Tickets
12:40 2h 16m, No direct Glasgow Central	14:56 Windermere	Find Tickets
13:36 2h 20m, No direct Glasgow Central	15:56 Windermere	Find Tickets
14:34 2h 18m, No direct Glasgow Central	16:52 Windermere	Find Tickets
15:08 2h 53m, No direct Glasgow Central	18:01 Paris	Find Tickets

Glasgow to Windermere train route details

First train

05:33

Last train

20:06

Departure station

Glasgow

Arrival station

Windermere

Journey time

2h 15m

Distance

186 km

Price

AU$26.52*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Windermere

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Glasgow to Windermere can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Glasgow to Windermere, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow to Windermere ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Glasgow to Windermere more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow to Windermere train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Glasgow to Windermere train prices and times

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