There are 4 ways to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewell by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus Tp
5h 53m£47–90Drive 115.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewellcar 115.3 mi
2h 15m£28–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Martins Church to New Streetbus 755
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Parkbus 199
6h 54m£42–65Line 555 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Stationbus 199
8h 8m£30–48
Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewell by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewell is to line 555 bus and bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewell is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewell station. However, there are services departing from St Martins Church and arriving at Fire Station via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Airport The Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Bowness-on-Windermere and Bakewell is 122 miles. The road distance is 116 miles.
The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewell without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 53m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewell, including transfers.
Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewell bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Blackhall Road station.
Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewell bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewell is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bakewell.
There are 2726+ hotels available in Bakewell.
What companies run services between Bowness-on-Windermere, England and Bakewell, England?
You can take a bus from St Martins Church to Fire Station via Victoria Bridge, Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Airport The Station, and Railway Station in around 8h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Railway Station to Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Sylvan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Martins Church to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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