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How to get fromDarlington to Bowness-on-Windermereby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4h 24m
    £58–118

  2. Drive 67.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Darlington to Bowness-on-Windermerecar car 67.8 mi
    1h 28m
    £17–24

  3. Train, bus, line 599 bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Northallertontrain train
    2. Take the bus from County Hall to Post Officebus bus 856
    3. Take the bus from Dales Countryside Museum to Librarybus bus S3
    4. Take the bus from Library to Bus Stationbus bus S1
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Martins Churchbus bus 599 / ...
    6h 23m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Carlisletrain train Middlesbrough - Carlisle
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to St Martins Churchbus bus 508
    5h 35m
    £42–82

  5. Train, Steam train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to St Martins Churchbus bus 755
    8h 12m

Darlington to Bowness-on-Windermere by train and bus

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 157.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a train from Darlington to St Martins Church via Newcastle, Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 4h 24m.

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