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

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

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  1. Train, line 599 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Martins Churchbus bus 599 / ...
    3h 17m
    £38–66

  2. Drive 73.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Halifax to Bowness-on-Windermerecar car 73.4 mi
    1h 45m
    £18–26

  3. Line 502 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Keighley Bus Stationbus bus 502
    2. Take the train from Keighley to Carnforthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to St Martins Churchbus bus 755
    5h 30m

Halifax to Bowness-on-Windermere by train and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 96.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Halifax to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, walk to Station, take the bus to Bus Station, then take the line 599 bus to St Martins Church. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to St Martins Church via Keighley Bus Station, Keighley, Carnforth, and Railway Station in around 5h 30m.

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