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How to get fromBootle to Bowness-on-Windermereby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bootle to Bowness-on-Windermere by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 3m
    £29–58

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durham Road to Duke Streetbus bus 47
    2. Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus bus X2
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 40 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus X8
    6h 16m
    £14–19

  3. Drive  81.1 mi

    1. Drive from Bootle to Bowness-on-Windermerecar car 81.1 mi
    1h 26m
    £20–29

  4. Train, line 599 bus

    1. Take the train from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to St Martins Churchbus bus 505 / ...
    4h 9m
    £31–55

  5. Line 47 bus, bus, line 555 bus, line 755 bus

    1. Take the bus from Port of Liverpool to Southport Interchangebus bus 47
    2. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X2
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 40 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Martins Churchbus bus 505 / ...
    7h 31m
    £14–19

Bootle to Bowness-on-Windermere by bus and train

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 91.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Riversdale Road to St Martins Church via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool Lime Street, Preston, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham Road to St Martins Church via Duke Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 6h 16m.

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