There are 3 ways to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Backbarrow by ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Backbarrow is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Backbarrow is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £21 - £26.
The distance between Bowness-on-Windermere and Backbarrow is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Backbarrow without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 1h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Backbarrow, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowness-on-Windermere to Backbarrow is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Bowness-on-Windermere to Backbarrow.
There are 3541+ hotels available in Backbarrow.
What companies run services between Bowness-on-Windermere, England and Backbarrow, England?
There is no direct connection from Bowness-on-Windermere to Backbarrow. However, you can take the ferry to Lakeside, walk to car park, then take the bus to Whitewater Hotel. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Backbarrow.
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- Phone
- +44 (0) 15395 31995
- Website
- blueworksph.com
Bus from car park to Whitewater Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://blueworksph.com/
- Phone
- +44 15394 43360
- Website
- windermere-lakecruises.co.uk
Ferry from Bowness-on-Windermere to Lakeside
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- Windermere Lake Cruises
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
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