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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    7h 26m
    £66–122
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 840
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    10h 42m
    £26–38
  3. Drive  111 mi

    1. Drive from Whitby to Bowness-on-Windermerecar car 111 mi
    2h 27m
    £28–40
  4. Bus, Steam train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain train The Scarborough Spa Express
    10h 39m

Whitby to Bowness-on-Windermere by train and bus

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?

You can take a train from Whitby to St Martins Church via Middlesbrough, Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to St Martins Church via Bus Station Stand 2, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 42m.

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