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

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £20.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Suddell Cross and arriving at St Martins Church via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

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

The distance between Blackburn and Bowness-on-Windermere is 65 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to train and line 599 bus which takes 2h 36m and costs £24 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.

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

Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

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

Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere.

Where can I stay near Bowness-on-Windermere?

There are 3336+ hotels available in Bowness-on-Windermere.

Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere - 3 ways to travel via train

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There are 3 ways to get from Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 599 bus
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Martins Churchbus 599 / ...
2h 36m
£25–43
Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
4h 48m
£13–20
Drive 55.7 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermerecar 55.7 mi
1h 4m
£14–20

Blackburn to Bowness-on-Windermere by train and bus

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2h 36mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 64.2 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Suddell Cross to St Martins Church via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 48m.

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