What is the best way to travel from Birmingham to Windermere?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains, Carpool and Buses to Windermere from Birmingham. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Windermere from Birmingham?
You can reach Windermere with just £63 by taking a Train from Avanti West Coast, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Avanti West Coast2h 44m007:07BirminghamNew Street Train Station09:51WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 07:07:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 09:51:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 44m
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Avanti West Coast2h 46m008:07BirminghamNew Street Train Station10:53WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 08:07:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 10:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 46m
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CrossCountry5h 24m008:30BirminghamNew Street Train Station13:54WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 08:30:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 13:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 24m
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West Midlands Trains4h 24m008:34BirminghamNew Street Train Station12:58WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from West Midlands Trains goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 08:34:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 12:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 24m
Cheapest Trains Saturday
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Avanti West Coast3h 12m009:07BirminghamNew Street Train Station12:19WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 09:07:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 12:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 12m
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Avanti West Coast2h 57m010:07BirminghamNew Street Train Station13:04WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:07:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 13:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 57m
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Avanti West Coast2h 46m011:07BirminghamNew Street Train Station13:53WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:07:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 13:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 46m
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West Midlands Trains3h 7m011:34BirminghamNew Street Train Station14:41WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from West Midlands Trains goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:34:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:41:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 7m
Cheapest Trains Sunday
What are the fastest trips from Birmingham to Windermere?
You can get to Windermere from Birmingham in just 2h 44m with a Train from Avanti West Coast. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Avanti West Coast2h 44m007:07BirminghamNew Street Train Station09:51WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 07:07:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 09:51:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 44m
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Avanti West Coast2h 46m008:07BirminghamNew Street Train Station10:53WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 08:07:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 10:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 46m
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West Midlands Trains3h 57m009:01BirminghamSnow Hill Station12:58WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from West Midlands Trains goes from Snow Hill Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 09:01:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 12:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 57m
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West Midlands Trains4h 24m008:34BirminghamNew Street Train Station12:58WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from West Midlands Trains goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 08:34:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 12:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £78 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 24m
Fastest Trains Saturday
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Avanti West Coast2h 46m011:07BirminghamNew Street Train Station13:53WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:07:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 13:53:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 46m
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Avanti West Coast2h 57m010:07BirminghamNew Street Train Station13:04WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:07:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 13:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 57m
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West Midlands Trains3h 7m011:34BirminghamNew Street Train Station14:41WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from West Midlands Trains goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:34:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:41:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 7m
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Avanti West Coast3h 12m009:07BirminghamNew Street Train Station12:19WindermereCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Avanti West Coast goes from New Street Train Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 09:07:00 to Central Station, Windermere (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 12:19:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 12m
Fastest Trains Sunday
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Bus from Birmingham to Windermere
What are the most popular stations in Birmingham and Windermere?
In Birmingham, you will usually depart from New Street Train Station, Moor Street or Great Charles St Queensway, while in Windermere you will be arriving at Central Station, Bowness Pier or South Kenton Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Windermere from Birmingham? With 4 connections between 3 Train, Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Birmingham and Windermere, you can pay as low as £63 with a Train from Avanti West Coast.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Avanti West Coast: you will get to Windermere in just 2h 44m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Birmingham and Windermere are Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Birmingham and Windermere is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Erdington or to Ambleside, and look at flights from Birmingham Airport, and landing at Barrow/Walney Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Birmingham to Windermere?
The most popular companies between Birmingham and Windermere, are Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry
All you need to know when you travel from Birmingham to Windermere
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Birmingham to Windermere. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Birmingham to Windermere
How can I reach Windermere from Birmingham?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Train, Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Windermere from Birmingham.
How far is Windermere from Birmingham?
The distance between Birmingham and Windermere is 221.1 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Birmingham and Windermere?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 38 kgs, and a flight 54 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Birmingham to Windermere?
You can get to Windermere with just £63 by taking a Train from Avanti West Coast.
What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Windermere?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Windermere in just 2h 44m with a Train from Avanti West Coast.
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