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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Bowness-on-Windermere
Take a train from Birmingham to Bowness-on-Windermere and enjoy the approximately 220 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 19:07.
Distance 220 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Trains per day 18 |
First train 6:42 |
Last train 19:07 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Bowness-on-Windermere trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and Bowness-on-Windermere. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham to Bowness-on-Windermere train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Bowness-on-Windermere by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bowness-on-Windermere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Bowness-on-Windermere
Most Birmingham to Bowness-on-Windermere trains use the Birmingham New Street to Staveley station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Bowness-on-Windermere train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
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