There are 5 ways to get from Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere by train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Sellafield to CarlisleBarrow-in-Furness - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake DistrictGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 32m£21–40Drive 32.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere32.3 mi
49 min£9–12Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Sellafield to Barrow-in-Furness
- Take the bus from Ramsden Square to KioskX11
- Take the bus from Coronation Hall to car parkX60
- Take the ferry from Lakeside to Bowness-on-Windermere
6h 17mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere32.3 mi
49 min£65–85Train
- Take the train from Sellafield to Barrow-in-FurnessCarlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to LancasterBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
4h 11m£23–50
Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct train from Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere. However, there are services departing from Sellafield and arriving at Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Sellafield and Bowness-on-Windermere is 110 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 32m and costs £21 - £40.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere, including transfers.
Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sellafield station.
Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere is 33 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Sellafield to Bowness-on-Windermere.
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What companies run services between Sellafield, England and Bowness-on-Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Sellafield to Windermere via Carlisle and Oxenholme Lake District in around 3h 32m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sellafield to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
Train from Sellafield to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 15395 31995
- Website
- blueworksph.com
Bus from Ramsden Square to Kiosk
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://blueworksph.com/
Bus from Coronation Hall to car park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://blueworksph.com/
- Phone
- +44 15394 43360
- Website
- windermere-lakecruises.co.uk
Ferry from Lakeside to Bowness-on-Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8
- Website
- Windermere Lake Cruises
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
White Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1946 66 111
- Website
- whitelinetaxis-cumbria.co.uk
Bakers Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7719 010 034
Sue's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 607 005
Josie's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 66 899
B&P Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 63 839
- Website
- bptaxi.weebly.com
Sal's Cars
- Phone
- +44 1229 776 367
Pete's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1229 774 995
- Website
- petestaxis.com
M & V Cars
- Phone
- +44 1229 773 085
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