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General information | |||||
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Location | Windermere, Westmorland and Furness England | ||||
Grid reference | SD413986 | ||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | WDM | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1847 | ||||
Original company | Kendal and Windermere Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | |||||
Key dates | |||||
20 April 1847 | Opened | ||||
1973 | Reduced to single track | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.374 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.406 million | ||||
2020/21 | 0.115 million | ||||
2021/22 | 0.310 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.316 million | ||||
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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.