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

The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Knaresborough is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Knaresborough is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £18 - £27.

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

No, there is no direct train from Bowness-on-Windermere to Knaresborough. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Knaresborough via Oxenholme Lake District, Manchester Piccadilly and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

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

The distance between Bowness-on-Windermere and Knaresborough is 111 miles. The road distance is 77 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Knaresborough without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 1m and costs £35 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Knaresborough, including transfers.

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

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

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to Knaresborough train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Bowness-on-Windermere to Knaresborough is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Knaresborough.

Where can I stay near Knaresborough?

There are 1828+ hotels available in Knaresborough.

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

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from St Martins Church to New Streetbus 755
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Knaresboroughtrain
5h 1m
£36–64
Drive 76.5 mi
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1. Drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Knaresboroughcar 76.5 mi
1h 40m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Knaresboroughtrain
5h 47m
£55–109

Bowness-on-Windermere to Knaresborough by bus and train

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Distance: 110.4 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a bus from St Martins Church to Knaresborough via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, Manchester Piccadilly, and Leeds in around 5h 47m.

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