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

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There are 4 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 London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 56m
    £29–58

  2. Bus, line 40 bus, line 555 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durham Road to Duke Streetbus bus X2
    2. Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus bus X2
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queens Squarebus 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 / ...
    6h 26m
    £14–15

  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 1m
    £31–55

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

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Bootle to Bowness-on-Windermere.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 91.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham Road to St Martins Church via Duke Street, Bus Station, Queens Square, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 26m.

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