What is the cheapest way to get from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Billingham and Bowness-on-Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Roscoe Road and arriving at St Martins Church via Bus Station Express Lounge, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Billingham and Bowness-on-Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The distance between Billingham and Bowness-on-Windermere is 173 miles. The road distance is 81 miles.

How do I travel from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere bus from?

Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.

Where do I catch the Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere train from?

Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Middlesbrough station.

Train or bus from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The best way to get from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere bus arrive?

Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere train arrive?

Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere.

Where can I stay near Bowness-on-Windermere?

There are 3342+ hotels available in Bowness-on-Windermere.

Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
6h 8m
£66–129
Drive 80.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermerecar 80.5 mi
1h 49m
£20–29
Bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
9h 17m
£37–84
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to St Martins Churchbus 508
7h 13m
£51–97

Billingham to Bowness-on-Windermere by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 171.5 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Billingham, England and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?

You can take a bus from Roscoe Road to St Martins Church via Bus Station Stand 11, Middlesbrough, Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roscoe Road to St Martins Church via Bus Station Express Lounge, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 17m.

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