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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere is to line 104 bus and bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £15.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle Station station to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Fold Head via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Windermere via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The distance between Carlisle Station and Bowness-on-Windermere is 62 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £24 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.

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

Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Rail Station.

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

Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The best way to get from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere bus arrive?

Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Fold Head station.

Where does the Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere train arrive?

Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere is 42 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere.

Where can I stay near Bowness-on-Windermere?

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Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain Oxenholme Lake District - Windermere / ...
1h 51m
£24–41
Line 104 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Fold Headbus 508
3h 13m
£6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Fold Headbus 508
2h 51m
£9–14
Drive 42.1 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermerecar 42.1 mi
59 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermeretaxi 42.1 mi
59 min
£95–120

Carlisle Station to Bowness-on-Windermere by train and bus

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1h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 61.2 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to St Martins Church via Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Rail Station to Fold Head every 4 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 38m.

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