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

The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £23 - £35.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields. However, there are services departing from car park and arriving at Transport Hub via Bus Station, Bus Station, Westgate, Bus Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at North Shields via Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle and Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields?

The distance between Bowness-on-Windermere and North Shields is 130 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields, including transfers.

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

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

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields?

The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 104 bus and line 685 bus and line 307 bus, which costs and takes 7h 36m.

Where does the Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields train arrive?

Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 2027+ hotels available in North Shields.

Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
4h 32m
£46–90
Drive 97.4 mi
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1. Drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shieldscar 97.4 mi
2h 2m
£24–35
Bus, train, line 301 bus
1. Take the bus from car park to Bus Stationbus 508
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Metrocentretrain
3. Take the bus from Interchange to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
6h 11m
Bus, line 104 bus, line 685 bus, line 307 bus
1. Take the bus from car park to Bus Stationbus 508
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 104
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Westgatebus 685
4. Take the bus from Westgate to Bus Stationbus 685
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus 685
6. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 307
7h 36m

Bowness-on-Windermere to North Shields by bus, train, foot, and subway

112Weekly Services

4h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 129.2 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a bus from St Martins Church to North Shields via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Monument in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from car park to Transport Hub via Bus Station, Bus Station, Westgate, Bus Station, Eldon Square Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 7h 36m.

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