What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere is to bus which costs £13 - £16 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bowness-on-Windermere?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Newcastle St James and arriving at Fold Head via Bus Station, Cranstons, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bowness-on-Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Bowness-on-Windermere is 122 miles. The road distance is 91 miles.

Where do I catch the Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere bus from?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Newcastle St James station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere train from?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £16 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere bus arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere train arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere.

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Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere

Q: How long does it take to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 32m
£45–84
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle St James to Bus Stationbus X85 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cranstonsbus 685
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Fold Headbus 508
7h 13m
£14–15
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Fold Headbus 508
4h 34m
£30–57
Drive 90.5 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermerecar 90.5 mi
1h 54m
£22–32

Newcastle upon Tyne to Bowness-on-Windermere by train and bus

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3h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 121.7 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Newcastle to St Martins Church via Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle St James to Fold Head via Bus Station, Cranstons, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 13m.

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