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

The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Southport is to bus and train which costs £16 - £26 and takes 3h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Southport is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £15 - £23.

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

No, there is no direct train from Bowness-on-Windermere to Southport. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Southport via Oxenholme Lake District and Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

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

The distance between Bowness-on-Windermere and Southport is 70 miles. The road distance is 66.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Southport without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs £24 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Southport, including transfers.

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

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

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

Bowness-on-Windermere to Southport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Bowness-on-Windermere to Southport is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Southport.

Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 1983+ hotels available in Southport.

Bowness-on-Windermere to Southport - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Duke Streetbus X2
3h 9m
£24–43
Drive 66 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Southportcar 66 mi
1h 26m
£16–23
Train
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Southporttrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
3h 27m
£32–59
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Martins Church to New Streetbus 755
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Prestontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Duke Streetbus X2
3h 41m
£16–26

Bowness-on-Windermere to Southport by bus and train

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3h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 69.7 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

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

You can take a bus from St Martins Church to Southport via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 3h 27m.

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