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

The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bolton is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bolton is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £16 - £24.

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

No, there is no direct train from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Bolton via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

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

The distance between Bowness-on-Windermere and Bolton is 72 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £28 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bolton, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Bowness-on-Windermere to Bolton is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Bolton.

Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3664+ hotels available in Bolton.

Bowness-on-Windermere to Bolton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Windermere - Oxenholme Lake District / ...
2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 48m
£28–56
Drive 66.6 mi
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1. Drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Boltoncar 66.6 mi
1h 18m
£17–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Martins Church to New Streetbus 755
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Boltontrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 5m
£21–38

Bowness-on-Windermere to Bolton by bus and train

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Distance: 71.6 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

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

You can take a bus from St Martins Church to Bolton via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 2h 48m.

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