What is the cheapest way to get from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct train between Chester-le-Street and Bowness-on-Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Chester-Le-Street and arriving at Windermere via Newcastle, Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The distance between Chester-le-Street and Bowness-on-Windermere is 130 miles. The road distance is 82.8 miles.

How do I travel from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere train from?

Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.

Where does the Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere train arrive?

Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere.

Where can I stay near Bowness-on-Windermere?

There are 3336+ hotels available in Bowness-on-Windermere.

Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 5m
£47–92
Drive 82.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermerecar 82.3 mi
1h 46m
£20–29
Line 684 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 684 / ...
2. Take the train from Hexham to Carlisletrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Fold Headbus 508
7h 15m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to St Martins Churchbus 508
5h 10m
£32–65

Chester-le-Street to Bowness-on-Windermere by train and bus

112Weekly Services

4h 5mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 129.7 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Chester-le-Street, England and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Chester-Le-Street to St Martins Church via Newcastle, Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 4h 5m.

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