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

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Bowness-on-Windermere by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    7h 28m
    £121–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Fold Headbus bus 508
    10h 29m
    £49–85

  3. Drive 290.2 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Bowness-on-Windermerecar car 290.2 mi
    5h 17m
    £71–102

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    6h 26m
    £121–289

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Martins Churchbus bus 508
    9h 52m
    £92–148

  6. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane INV - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    9h 48m
    £146–303

Inverness to Bowness-on-Windermere by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a train from Inverness to St Martins Church via Haymarket, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Fold Head via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 10h 29m.

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