What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £20 - £30.

How far is it from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The distance between Runcorn and Bowness-on-Windermere is 87 miles. The road distance is 83.8 miles.

How do I travel from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 27m and costs £23 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere.

Where can I stay near Bowness-on-Windermere?

There are 3212+ hotels available in Bowness-on-Windermere.

Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake DistrictRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 27m
£23–47
Drive 83.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere83.3 mi
1h 33m
£21–30
Line 61 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street Bus Station to Poplar Bank61
2. Take the train from Huyton to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Windermere
4h 56m
£31–50

Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere by bus and train

113Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.9 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?

There is no direct connection from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, you can take the bus to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G, take the line 5 bus to Thynne Street, walk to Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, then take the train to Windermere. Alternatively, you can drive from Runcorn to Bowness-on-Windermere in around 1h 33m.

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