How to get from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere by train?

From Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere by train

To get from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere in South Lakeland, take the AVANTI WEST COAST train from Carlisle station to Oxenholme Lake District station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Oxenholme Lake District station to Windermere station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min.

93min
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Bowness on Windermere
Leaves from Carlisle
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carlisle
  • 2
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    London Euston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oxenholme Lake District
    34 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Windermere
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bowness on Windermere
    Walk to
    Bowness on Windermere
    Crag Brow
    1.4 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere by train via TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and NORTHERN

To get from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere in South Lakeland, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Carlisle station to Oxenholme Lake District station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Oxenholme Lake District station to Windermere station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Bowness on Windermere
Leaves from Carlisle
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carlisle
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Airport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oxenholme Lake District
    38 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Windermere
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bowness on Windermere
    Walk to
    Bowness on Windermere
    Crag Brow
    1.4 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere
The distance between Carlisle, South Lakeland and Bowness on Windermere, South Lakeland is approximately 61.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South Lakeland – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Carlisle

Carlisle is located at Carlisle, South Lakeland and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station (Ca), Carlisle.

Bus stations close to Carlisle:

  • Bus Station (Ca), Carlisle
  • Warwick Square, Carlisle
  • Lismore Place, Warwick Road
Public transport stations close to Bowness on Windermere, South Lakeland

Bowness on Windermere is located at Crag Brow, South Lakeland and the nearest public transport station is Windermere.

Train stations close to Bowness on Windermere:

  • Windermere
Related Routes

Alternative route from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere by train via TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and NORTHERN

To get from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere in South Lakeland, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Carlisle station to Oxenholme Lake District station. Next, take the NORTHERN train from Oxenholme Lake District station to Windermere station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min.

108min
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Bowness on Windermere
Leaves from Carlisle
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carlisle
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Airport
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oxenholme Lake District
    38 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Windermere
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bowness on Windermere
    Walk to
    Bowness on Windermere
    Crag Brow
    1.4 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line AVANTI WEST COAST, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere?

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Bowness on Windermere?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which train line goes from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere?

    The AVANTI WEST COAST train line goes from London Euston station near Carlisle in Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Oxenholme Lake District station near Bowness on Windermere in South Lakeland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carlisle to Bowness on Windermere by train?

    The total travel time between Carlisle in Carlisle and Bowness on Windermere in South Lakeland by train is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Carlisle to get to Bowness on Windermere?

    Get on the AVANTI WEST COAST train from the London Euston station near Carlisle in Carlisle.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Carlisle and Bowness on Windermere?

    Get off the train at the Oxenholme Lake District station, which is closest to Bowness on Windermere in South Lakeland.

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