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TransPennine Express
East Midlands Railway

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Windermere to Canterbury West by train

First train

21:47

Last train

21:47

Departure station

Windermere

Arrival station

Canterbury West

Journey time

From 10h 47m

Distance

271 miles (436 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern

About the train journey from Windermere to Canterbury West

Want to travel from Windermere to Canterbury West by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Windermere to Canterbury West usually takes 10 hours 47 minutes on average to travel 271 miles (436 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 10 hours 47 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 4 changes during the journey to Canterbury West, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Windermere to Canterbury West if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Windermere to Canterbury West

Want to know more about your journey from Windermere to Canterbury West? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Windermere and Canterbury West by train?

The quickest journey time between Windermere and Canterbury West by train is 10 hours and 47 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Windermere to Canterbury West?

No, there are no direct trains running from Windermere to Canterbury West, you’ll usually need to make at least 4 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Windermere and Canterbury West by train?

Trains travelling from Windermere to Canterbury West cover a distance of around 271 miles (436 km) during the journey. You can get there in 10 hours and 47 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Canterbury West from Windermere?

To get from Windermere to Canterbury West, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Canterbury West. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 10 hours and 47 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Windermere to Canterbury West

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Windermere to Canterbury West is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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