Windermere railway station

Windermere
National Rail
195129 standing at Windermere, having arrived from Manchester Airport
General information
LocationWindermere, Westmorland and Furness
England
Grid referenceSD413986
Managed byNorthern Trains
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeWDM
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Opened1847
Original companyKendal and Windermere Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
20 April 1847Opened
1973Reduced to single track
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 0.374 million
2019/20Increase 0.406 million
2020/21Decrease 0.115 million
2021/22Increase 0.310 million
2022/23Increase 0.316 million
Location
Windermere is located in the former South Lakeland district
Windermere
Windermere
Location in South Lakeland
Windermere is located in Cumbria
Windermere
Windermere
Location in Cumbria
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Windermere railway station serves Windermere in Cumbria, England. It is the terminus of the Windermere Branch Line, which runs from Oxenholme. It is owned by Network Rail and is operated by Northern Trains who provide all passenger train services.

It is located just south of the A591, about 25 min walk or a short bus ride from the lake. The station is located behind a branch of the Booths supermarket chain, which occupies the site of the original station building, in front of the Lakeland store.