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

The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso is to bus which costs £25 - £35 and takes 7h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £25 - £40.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso. However, there are services departing from car park and arriving at Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Bus Station, Club Britannia and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Tweedbank via Oxenholme Lake District and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

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

The distance between Bowness-on-Windermere and Kelso is 215 miles. The road distance is 107.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso, including transfers.

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from car park station.

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

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

The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £35 and takes 7h 4m.

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
6h 44m
£78–143
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from car park to Bus Stationbus 508
2. Take the bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
7h 4m
£25–34
Drive 106.5 mi
1. Drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelsocar 106.5 mi
2h 12m
£26–38

Bowness-on-Windermere to Kelso by bus and train

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Distance: 214 mi
Duration: 6h 44m

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

You can take a bus from St Martins Church to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from car park to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Bus Station, Bus Station, Club Britannia, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 7h 4m.

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