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Barrow-in-Furness to Bowness-on-Windermere from $7.29: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom
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Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom

How to Get from Barrow-in-Furness to Bowness-on-Windermere: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.29 - OtherBest price
42 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Barrow-in-Furness to Bowness-on-Windermere with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  11m
Estimated price
$8.54-16.95
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Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$7.29-12.03
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Distance: 42 km
Duration: 35m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$10.83-21.06
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$64.53-79.1
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Traveling From Barrow-in-Furness to Bowness-on-Windermere

Your journey from the industrial charm of Barrow-in-Furness to the picturesque lakeside allure of Bowness-on-Windermere offers a fascinating contrast of landscapes and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bowness-on-Windermere

Bowness-on-Windermere offers delightful neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Lake Road
• Close proximity to Lake Windermere.
• Lively shops and cafes abound.
Birch Street
• Quaint village atmosphere.
• Easy access to scenic walking trails.
Wilfield Road
• Peaceful residential area.
• Stunning views over the lake.

Best Times To Visit Bowness-on-Windermere's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Bowness-on-Windermere.

Lake Windermere
Early mornings during weekdays offer serene views and fewer visitors.
The World of Beatrix Potter
Visit on weekdays during school hours to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Bowness Bay
Late afternoons in spring and early autumn provide stunning sunsets with lesser crowds.

Bowness-on-Windermere Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bowness-on-Windermere experiences a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times for comfortable exploration. Understanding local weather patterns helps you pack appropriately and plan activities that fit the conditions, ensuring a more enjoyable trip.

Dining Recommendation in Bowness-on-Windermere

Try the fillet steak at The Lamplighter Dining Rooms, where the focus on local Lake District produce provides a refreshing contrast to the seafood-driven menus typical of Barrow-in-Furness. The charming atmosphere and innovative flavor combinations elevate your dining experience, showcasing the region's culinary creativity.

Barrow-in-Furness - Bowness-on-Windermere operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barrow-in-Furness and Bowness-on-Windermere, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Town Hall to St Mary's Church

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
6.88-6.89

Bus from Library to St Martins Church

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
6.81-6.89

Bus from Thwaite Lane to Royalty Cinema

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
140-6.89
Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
6.8-9

Train from Lancaster to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
6.8-6.8

Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
6.81-6.82
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Lancaster to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
6.8-9.8
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Lancaster to Oxenholme Lake District

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
6.84-6.86
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1229 232 323

Taxi from Barrow in Furness to Bowness-on-Windermere

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
53-64
Contact phone
+44 1229 434 343
Website
https://acacia43.com

Taxi from Barrow in Furness to Bowness-on-Windermere

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
53-64
Contact phone
+44 1229 838 383

Taxi from Barrow in Furness to Bowness-on-Windermere

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
53-64

Barrow-in-Furness to Bowness-on-Windermere: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barrow-in-Furness and Bowness-on-Windermere offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at the Town Hall bus station in Barrow-in-Furness at least 15 minutes early to ensure you find the right bus and have enough time to purchase your ticket, as services operate on a regular schedule but can vary by time of day; for current schedules, check Stagecoach's website at stagecoachbus.com
• During your journey, keep an eye out for your transfer point; you'll need to alight at the Library stop before transferring to another bus to complete your journey to Bowness-on-Windermere; confirming the bus details via the Stagecoach app can be helpful.
• Upon arrival at St Martins Church in Bowness-on-Windermere, be prepared for a short walk to the town center; follow the signs towards the lakeside and local attractions, and consider stopping for a meal at one of the nearby cafes—try The Fizzy Toad for a quaint experience.

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