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Windermere to Gidea Park by train

Considering a train trip from Windermere to Gidea Park? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 29 mins and spans about 232 miles (374 kilometres). With approximately 14 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £43.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Windermere to Gidea Park Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gidea Park

Departure Station

Windermere

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 19 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:42 / 23:45

Distance

232miles
(374 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.00

Travelling from Windermere to Gidea Park by Train

Embark on a train journey from Windermere to Gidea Park, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 29 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 19 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 232 miles (374 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £43.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Gidea Park!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Windermere and Gidea Park

Curious about your trip from Windermere to Gidea Park? 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 Windermere and Gidea Park by train?

The travel time between Windermere and Gidea Park by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 19 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Windermere and Gidea Park by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Windermere to Gidea Park is 4hrs 19 mins.

How much does the train from Windermere to Gidea Park cost?

Train ticket prices from Windermere to Gidea Park 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 Windermere and Gidea Park?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Windermere and Gidea Park 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 06:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Windermere and Gidea Park?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Windermere and Gidea Park?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Windermere to Gidea Park by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Windermere and Gidea Park. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Gidea Park, 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 Windermere to Gidea Park?

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

What train companies run services from Windermere to Gidea Park?

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Windermere and Gidea Park.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Windermere and Gidea Park?

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

When are Windermere to Gidea Park Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Windermere to Gidea Park on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:59 Windermere18:33 Gidea Park3 changesOxenholme Lake District
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
14:46 Windermere19:33 Gidea Park3 changesOxenholme Lake District
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
15:55 Windermere20:33 Gidea Park3 changesLancaster
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
16:59 Windermere21:33 Gidea Park3 changesOxenholme Lake District
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
18:00 Windermere22:48 Gidea Park3 changesOxenholme Lake District
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
19:01 Windermere00:18 Gidea Park3 changesOxenholme Lake District
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
5 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
20:47 Windermere08:52 Gidea Park4 changesOxenholme Lake District
Crewe
London Euston
Stratford (London)
12 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Windermere to Gidea Park 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 Windermere to Gidea Park 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 Windermere to Gidea Park start from £98.60 one way, or £140.90 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 Windermere to Gidea Park are available for £198.00 one way, or £396.00 return

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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.

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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.

Everything you need to know about Gidea Park Station

Welcome to Gidea Park Train Station

Gidea Park train station is a charming railway hub situated in the east of London, offering a convenient gateway into the city and beyond. With a history rich in local character, Gidea Park is nestled amidst pleasant residential areas and offers a slice of the tranquility paired with the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're a daily commuter or a leisurely traveler, you'll find this station at the heart of an efficient rail network with numerous amenities to make your journey as comfortable and convenient as possible.

Facilities at Gidea Park Station

Gidea Park is well-equipped with a range of facilities designed to cater to all travelers. The ticket office operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 20:00, and the same on Saturdays and slightly shorter hours on Sundays starting at 06:30. Those preferring automated services will find ticket machines and accessible ticket machines readily available within the ticket hall and at the car park entrance. An induction loop is available, ensuring accessibility for the hearing impaired.

For passengers needing assistance, Gidea Park offers both a staffed help point and customer help points. There are also informative departure screens and regular announcements to keep you updated on your journey. Rest rooms, including accessible toilets, are available on Platform 3, and the waiting room is open for all passengers.

Onward Travel Options

Once you alight at Gidea Park, you have several options for continuing your journey into London or exploring the local area. The station offers seamless connections with bus services run by Transport for London. Additionally, a taxi office is conveniently located next to the ticket hall on Station Road for passengers needing a direct door-to-door service.

For those flying further afield, the Elizabeth Line provides a direct connection to Heathrow Airport, ensuring that international travel is as simple and straightforward as catching a local bus.

Popular Destinations from Gidea Park

With its excellent links, Gidea Park is a springboard to many exciting destinations. Heading into the capital is a breeze with frequent trains connecting to central locations such as London Liverpool Street, Canary Wharf, and Tottenham Court Road. Whether you're venturing to Stratford (London) for a spot of shopping, or making your way to Brentwood for a countryside retreat, Gidea Park is your perfect starting point.

Further afield, you can easily reach destinations such as Chelmsford and Harold Wood, while trains to major transit hubs like Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 offer a direct link for international travel.

Why Gidea Park?

Gidea Park train station is more than just a transit point—it's a hub of convenience and efficiency, designed to ensure that your travel experience is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Whether you’re a local resident, student, or a tourist discovering this beautiful part of London, Gidea Park invites you to explore with ease and comfort.

From its robust ticketing services, ample facilities, to its remarkable connectivity to important destinations, it’s no wonder the station is a popular choice among daily commuters and casual travelers alike. Ready to plan your journey? Gidea Park is waiting to welcome you aboard your next train adventure!

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