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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Bowness-on-Windermere is to bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £9.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gowbarrow Cottages and arriving at Fold Head. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

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

The distance between Cumbria and Bowness-on-Windermere is 61 miles. The road distance is 24.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbria to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to bus which takes 1h 1m and costs £3.

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

The bus from Gowbarrow Cottages to Fold Head takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs every three hours.

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

Cumbria to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Gowbarrow Cottages station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Bowness-on-Windermere is 25 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Cumbria to Bowness-on-Windermere.

Where can I stay near Bowness-on-Windermere?

There are 3341+ hotels available in Bowness-on-Windermere.

Cumbria to Bowness-on-Windermere - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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

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1. Take the bus from Gowbarrow Cottages to Fold Headbus 508
1h 1m
£3
Drive 24.4 mi
1. Drive from Cumbria to Bowness-on-Windermerecar 24.4 mi
37 min
£6–9
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1. Take the taxi from Cumbria to Bowness-on-Windermeretaxi 24.4 mi
37 min
£50–65

Cumbria to Bowness-on-Windermere by bus

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Distance: 60.6 mi
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What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Gowbarrow Cottages to Fold Head every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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