What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Bowness-on-Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The distance between Nottingham and Bowness-on-Windermere is 167 miles. The road distance is 144.5 miles.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere train from?

Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Where does the Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere train arrive?

Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere.

Where can I stay near Bowness-on-Windermere?

There are 3346+ hotels available in Bowness-on-Windermere.

Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 7m
£73–123
Drive 143.6 mi
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1. Drive from Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermerecar 143.6 mi
3h 2m
£35–51
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to St Martins Churchbus 755
6h 47m
£59–104

Nottingham to Bowness-on-Windermere by train and bus

105Weekly Services

5h 7mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 165.7 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to St Martins Church via Manchester Piccadilly, Oxenholme Lake District, Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 7m.

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