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How to get fromBowness-on-Windermere to Perthby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Perthtrain train Edinburgh - Perth / ...
    5h 55m
    £64–124

  2. Line 555 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M9 / ...
    9h 2m
    £36–51

  3. Drive  179.6 mi

    1. Drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Perthcar car 179.6 mi
    3h 18m
    £46–66

  4. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Perthtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    6h 36m
    £55–91

Bowness-on-Windermere to Perth by bus and train

Calendar93Weekly Services
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Perth via Thwaite Lane, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, and Haymarket in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowness Pier to South Street via Blackhall Road, Bus Station, Underpass, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 2m.

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