There are 4 ways to get from Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 554 bus, line 555 bus
best- Take the bus from Christies Newsagents to Bus Stationbus 554
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterhead Inn for Pierbus 555
2h 27m£9Train
- Take the train from Wigton to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
2h 31m£29–49Drive 40.4 mi
- Drive from Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermerecar 40.4 mi
57 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermeretaxi 40.4 mi
57 min£95–120
Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere is to line 554 bus and line 555 bus which costs £9 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Christies Newsagents and arriving at St Martins Church via Bus Station and Waterhead Inn for Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Wigton and arriving at Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Wigton and Bowness-on-Windermere is 44 miles. The road distance is 40.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to line 554 bus and line 555 bus which takes 2h 27m and costs £9.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.
Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Christies Newsagents station.
Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigton station.
The best way to get from Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere is to line 554 bus and line 555 bus which takes 2h 27m and costs £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Wigton, England and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?
You can take a bus from Christies Newsagents to St Martins Church via Bus Station and Waterhead Inn for Pier in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigton to St Martins Church via Carlisle, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wigton to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Christies Newsagents to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Waterhead Inn for Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
AAA Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 808 777
Carlisle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 247 365
- Website
- carlisle-taxis.com
KV Cars - Carlisle Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1228 263 646
- Website
- kvcars.net
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 522 088
Radio Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 527 575
- Website
- radiotaxis.org.uk
Auberge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1461 207 676
Big D Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1461 201 111
Central Cabs of Gretna
- Phone
- +44 7717 363 437
- Website
- central-cabs-gretna.co.uk
Tartan Taxi of Gretna Green
- Phone
- +44 7837 537 525
Andys Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7714 168 005
Cooters Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1900 814 141
Maryport Travel
- Phone
- +44 1900 380 002
- Website
- maryporttravel.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere is 41 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Wigton to Bowness-on-Windermere.
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