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How to get fromSheffield to Bowness-on-Solwayby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Sheffield to Bowness-on-Solway by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain train Sheffield - Carlisle
    5h 26m
    £62–109

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus bus Ukn31
    6h 30m
    £20–41

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    6h 24m
    £23–36

  4. Drive 153.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Bowness-on-Solwaycar car 153.4 mi
    3h 13m
    £38–54

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Annan to Bowness-on-Solwaytaxi taxi
    5h 30m
    £127–202

  6. Train, line 93 bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Armsbus bus 93
    5h 35m
    £58–110

Sheffield to Bowness-on-Solway by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 164.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Bowness-on-Solway, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sheffield to Carlisle once a week. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 3h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel hourly. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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