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

The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn is to bus which costs £10 - £17 and takes 4h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £20.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from St Martins Church and arriving at The Mall via New Street, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Blackburn via Oxenholme Lake District and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

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

The distance between Bowness-on-Windermere and Blackburn is 64 miles. The road distance is 56.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £25 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn, including transfers.

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from St Martins Church station.

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

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

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

The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 4h 29m.

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at New Street station.

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain
2h 46m
£25–49
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Martins Church to New Streetbus 755
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
4h 29m
£10–17
Drive 55.8 mi
1. Drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburncar 55.8 mi
1h 5m
£14–20
Line 555 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
4h 41m
£13–20

Bowness-on-Windermere to Blackburn by bus and train

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Distance: 63.4 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a bus from St Martins Church to Blackburn via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, and Preston in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Martins Church to The Mall via New Street, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 29m.

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