What is the cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Houghton-Le-Spring and Bowness-on-Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Bowness-on-Windermere is 141 miles. The road distance is 84 miles.

How long does it take to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere train from?

Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.

Where does the Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere train arrive?

Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere.

Where can I stay near Bowness-on-Windermere?

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

Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere - 3 ways to travel via train

Q: How do I travel from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £50 - £95.

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

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best
1. Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 27m
£53–92
Drive 83.5 mi
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1. Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermerecar 83.5 mi
1h 44m
£21–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hetton Road-Durham Road to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X1a / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Fold Headbus 508
6h 9m

Houghton-Le-Spring to Bowness-on-Windermere by bus, foot, and train

78Weekly Services

5h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 140.1 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?

You can take a bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to St Martins Church via Interchange, Sunderland, Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 5h 27m.

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