There are 4 ways to get from Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
8h 15m£125–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
14h 39m£61–94Drive 314.2 mi
- Drive from Devon to Bowness-on-Windermerecar 314.2 mi
5h 25m£80–115Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
11h 13m£130–237
Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere is to bus which costs £60 - £95 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Coach House and arriving at St Martins Church via Bampfylde Street, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Yeoford and arriving at Windermere via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Devon and Bowness-on-Windermere is 331 miles. The road distance is 316 miles.
The best way to get from Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 15m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.
Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 15m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £95 and takes 14h 39m.
What companies run services between Devon, England and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Yeoford to St Martins Church via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach House to St Martins Church via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 14h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
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- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
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- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
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- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
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- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
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- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Devon to Bowness-on-Windermere.
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