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

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There are 5 ways to get from Ripon to Bowness-on-Windermere by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 36 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Hgte Bus Stn Stand 6bus bus 36
    2. Take the train from Harrogate to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    5. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    5h 49m

  2. Drive 70.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ripon to Bowness-on-Windermerecar car 70.4 mi
    1h 38m
    £18–25

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Borrage Bridge to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 36
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Fold Headbus bus 508
    9h 3m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain train Leeds - Morecambe / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to St Martins Churchbus bus 755
    6h 17m
    £34–61

  5. Steam train, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain train The Scarborough Spa Express
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to St Martins Churchbus bus 755
    8h 57m

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Map of how to get from Ripon to Bowness-on-Windermere.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 141.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Borrage Bridge to Fold Head via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 9h 3m.

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