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

The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Shap is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Shap is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Bowness-on-Windermere to Shap. However, there are services departing from St Martins Church and arriving at Market Square via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

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

The distance between Bowness-on-Windermere and Shap is 32 miles. The road distance is 22.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Shap without a car is to line 599 bus and line 106 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Shap, including transfers.

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to Shap bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from St Martins Church station.

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to Shap bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Victoria Bridge station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Bowness-on-Windermere to Shap is 23 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Shap.

Where can I stay near Shap?

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Bowness-on-Windermere to Shap - 3 ways to travel via line 599 bus

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

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Line 599 bus, line 106 bus
best
1. Take the bus from St Martins Church to Victoria Bridgebus 599
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Squarebus 106
2h 18m
Drive 22.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Shapcar 22.6 mi
29 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bowness-on-Windermere to Shaptaxi 22.6 mi
29 min
£45–60

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Distance: 32.3 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

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

You can take a bus from St Martins Church to Market Square via Victoria Bridge and Bus Station in around 2h 18m.

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