This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

70% of our customers find a cheaper split ticket, saving £25 on average

Trains from Luton Airport Parkway to
Windermere

Search for Split Tickets to get the Cheapest Fares (save up to 90%)

No card or booking fees

Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere by train

Planning a train journey from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 20 mins, covering approximately 202 miles (325 kilometres). With roughly 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £43.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere Key Stats

Arrival Station

Windermere

Departure Station

Luton Airport Parkway

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 13 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

03:43 / 01:34

Distance

202miles
(325 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.00

Travelling from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere by Train

Jump on a Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 20 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Luton Airport Parkway, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 13 mins. With approximately 14 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 202-mile (325 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £43.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Windermere!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere

Curious about your trip from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere by train?

The travel time between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 13 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere is 4hrs 13 mins.

How much does the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere cost?

Train ticket prices from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere can start from as little as £43.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:34.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere?

First class tickets on trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere?

Amenities on trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Windermere, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Luton Airport Parkway & Windermere. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere?

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Luton Airport Parkway and Windermere, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere on Thursday 12th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 12th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:16 Luton Airport Parkway10:41 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Lancaster
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
07:29 Luton Airport Parkway11:40 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Oxenholme Lake District
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
09:30 Luton Airport Parkway13:54 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Lancaster
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
10:29 Luton Airport Parkway14:56 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Oxenholme Lake District
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
12:28 Luton Airport Parkway16:52 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Oxenholme Lake District
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Luton Airport Parkway18:01 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Oxenholme Lake District
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Luton Airport Parkway18:49 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Oxenholme Lake District
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Luton Airport Parkway19:41 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Lancaster
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:29 Luton Airport Parkway20:37 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Oxenholme Lake District
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
17:30 Luton Airport Parkway21:39 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Oxenholme Lake District
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
18:29 Luton Airport Parkway22:41 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Oxenholme Lake District
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
23:35 Luton Airport Parkway09:51 Windermere3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Oxenholme Lake District
10 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
Search all times & prices for today

What are my cheap ticket options for Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere start from as little as £43.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere start from £82.80 one way, or £118.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Luton Airport Parkway to Windermere are available for £180.60 one way, or £361.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Luton Airport Parkway Station

Welcome to Luton Airport Parkway Train Station

Imagine a railway station that combines convenience, accessibility, and a gateway to exciting adventures—all this awaits you at Luton Airport Parkway. Whether you're jetting off from London Luton Airport, commuting to the city, or simply passing through, Luton Airport Parkway is a hub bustling with energy and opportunities. Allow me to guide you through the highlights and offerings of this indispensable station, ensuring a seamless travel experience and helping you make the most out of your journey.

Station Details & Facilities

Luton Airport Parkway is designed with passenger convenience in mind. Whether it's purchasing or collecting tickets, this station has got you covered. The ticket office operates extensively from 06:00 to midnight on weekdays and slightly reduced hours on weekends, with ticket machines available for around-the-clock purchases and collections. Accessibility is a key feature here, boasting step-free access throughout the station, making life easier for everyone, including those with mobility challenges. Moreover, assistance is readily available, and dedicated help points and staff ensure travelers are guided every step of the way. Cameras ensure security is paramount, while the availability of seating areas, accessible toilets, and refreshment facilities enhance the comfort of your wait.

Onward Travel Options

The strategically placed Luton Airport Parkway connects efficiently with various transport modes, ensuring your onward journey is as smooth as your arrival. A dedicated rail replacement service is available for your convenience when needed. Taxis are lined up outside the main entrance, and for those heading straight to London Luton Airport, the Luton Dart provides a direct, swift connection. Local bus services also provide ample options for exploring the surrounding area beyond the train tracks.

Popular Travel Destinations

One of the delights of using Luton Airport Parkway is its accessibility to various intriguing destinations. Frequent trains shuttle passengers to major London stations such as London St Pancras International, London Blackfriars, and Farringdon, to name a few. If you're headed further afield, consider journeys to Gatwick Airport, or soak up the seaside charm of Brighton. For those with hometown charms in mind, local train rides to Luton and beyond await your discovery.

The Ideal Choice for Easy Travel Connections

With Luton Airport Parkway at your service, you'll find your journey crafted with ease and efficiency at every step. The station brings together a perfect blend of facilities, travel options, and connectivity within Luton, throughout the UK, and beyond. So, whether you're grabbing a cup of coffee, hopping on a train to the city, or catching a flight across the globe, Luton Airport Parkway sets the stage for seamless travel. Discover the station, embrace the journey, and enjoy the adventure that awaits.

Everything you need to know about Windermere Station

Welcome to Windermere Train Station

Nestled in the heart of England's enchanting Lake District, Windermere Train Station serves as your gateway to one of the UK’s most picturesque areas. Those visiting for the breathtaking scenery will find this railway hub perfectly situated, offering access to the stunning landscapes and quaint villages that make this region so popular. Whether you're setting out on an outdoor adventure or a leisurely visit, Windermere Station is your starting point for an unforgettable journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Windermere Station

Windermere Station offers a range of amenities to make your travel as easy and comfortable as possible. The station's ticket office is open Monday from 06:40 to 20:45, and Sunday from 11:10 to 20:40, ensuring you have time to plan your journey or purchase tickets. For your convenience, ticket machines are also available for collecting tickets bought online, and they are accessible to all passengers, including those with disabilities.

For assistance, staff are present during the ticket office's open hours, and help points are available for customer inquiries. Passenger Assist is on hand for travelers requiring additional support, and step-free access is a welcome feature throughout the station. Although there are no waiting rooms, there’s ample seating provided for your comfort. Toilets, including accessible facilities and baby changing areas, are also available during ticket office hours.

Connecting Travel at Windermere

Windermere Station prides itself on offering seamless onward travel. If your train journey requires a bus or taxi, you’ll find these transport links conveniently located outside the station. The taxi rank guarantees a quick transition to your next destination, while buses are coordinated to align smoothly with train schedules, ensuring your journey continues uninterrupted.

If you're more inclined towards pedal power, consider hiring a bicycle from Country Lanes Cycle Centre, conveniently situated next to the station. They offer various bicycles suitable for the entire family and even provide organized tours for eager explorers. For those interested in an electronic ride, the Electric Bicycle Network offers great discounts for train passengers. Closest to the station, you'll find these at the Cedar Manor Hotel, a brief walk from Windermere’s platforms.

Popular Routes from Windermere Station

Windermere is not just your gateway to the Lake District, it also links you to other breathtaking cities. You could embark on a scenic trip to the hustle and bustle of London Euston or the industrial charm of Manchester Piccadilly. If history interests you, take a ride to Edinburgh, or for a blend of tradition and innovation, head out to Oxenholme Lake District, a popular transit point.

For those venturing further, connections to Glasgow, Liverpool, and Birmingham make exploring the regions simple and enjoyable. If you're looking for vibrant urban life or serene countryside trails, the rail services from Windermere cover it all.

Ready to Embark on Your Journey?

Whether you're a hiking enthusiast, a culture seeker, or just looking for a tranquil escape, Windermere Train Station connects you to the best of the Lake District and beyond. With comprehensive amenities, seamless connections, and promising travel routes, your journey begins on the right track. So why wait? Secure your tickets today and start your adventure with ease and confidence, knowing that Windermere Station is more than just a stop—it's the beginning of your story.

Looking for more inspiration?

Popular places to travel by train from Luton Airport Parkway