There are 4 ways to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Stocktontrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough
6h 26m£68–122Drive 80.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Teescar 80.4 mi
1h 45m£20–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Martins Church to Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the train from Carlisle to Stocktontrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough
6h 49m£50–87Line 555 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 172
9h 19m£40–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from St Martins Church and arriving at Jubilee Bridge via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Stand 19 and High Street Stand J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Stockton via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Bowness-on-Windermere and Thornaby-on-Tees is 166 miles. The road distance is 80.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees, including transfers.
Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Blackhall Road station.
Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Bowness-on-Windermere, England and Thornaby-on-Tees, England?
You can take a bus from St Martins Church to Jubilee Bridge via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, Stockton, Bedford Street, and High Street Stand D in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Martins Church to Jubilee Bridge via Victoria Bridge, Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Express Lounge, Bus Station Stand 19, and High Street Stand J in around 9h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from St Martins Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Thornaby-on-Tees.
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