There are 4 ways to get from Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Largs to Glasgow CentralLargs - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake DistrictGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
4h 28m£31–101Bus, train via Carlisle
cheapest- Take the bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
6h 42m£24–45Drive 160.8 mi
- Drive from Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere160.8 mi
3h 10m£41–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from School Wynd to Waterloo Lane906 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake DistrictGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
5h 3m£24–94
Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere is to bus and train via Carlisle which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Largs and arriving at Windermere via Glasgow Central and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Largs and Bowness-on-Windermere is 204 miles. The road distance is 161.7 miles.
The best way to get from Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.
Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Largs station.
Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Largs to Bowness-on-Windermere.
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What companies run services between Largs, Scotland and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Largs to Windermere via Glasgow Central and Oxenholme Lake District in around 4h 28m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Largs to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from School Wynd to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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