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Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Ringway and Windermere. The average train journey from Ringway to Windermere takes 2 hours and 24 minutes, but some Northern Rail train trips are as short as 2 hours and 18 minutes.
| Distance | 75 mi (121 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 18m |
| Lowest price | £18.77 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Ringway to Windermere?
Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Ringway to Windermere. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 3 | 2h 24m | £22.94 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Ringway to Windermere tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Ringway at 10:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 17:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Windermere. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Windermere to Ringway.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ringway?
Image credit: North West Transport Photos
Link to image attributionMain departure station: Manchester Airport
Refurbished in 2004 and 2014, Manchester Airport Station is a combined rail, Metrolink tram, and coach station. Referred to as "The Station" on signage, it is linked to the airport terminals by the Sky Link elevated walkway. Northern, TransPennine Express, and Transport for Wales operate rail services, with destinations including central Manchester, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. National Express and Megabus also operate frequent coaches to and from the airport. The Metrolink tram connects with Manchester Victoria rail station, located much closer to the center of Manchester.
All train stations in Ringway:
Manchester Airport
Where is the train station in Windermere?
Main arrival station: Windermere Station
Windermere has one train station.
Train stations in Windermere:
Windermere Station
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