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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere
Showing times and prices for 16 Nov
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
To travel from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere you need to make at least one change.
09:181h31
Blackpool10:49Windermere
£181One-way
1 change
12:181h35
Blackpool13:53Windermere
£181One-way
1 change
15:181h34
Blackpool16:52Windermere
£181One-way
1 change
17:541h54
Blackpool19:48Windermere
£181One-way
1 change
09:181h31
Blackpool10:49Windermere
£181One-way
1 change
15:181h34
Blackpool16:52Windermere
£181One-way
1 change
12:181h35
Blackpool13:53Windermere
£181One-way
1 change
17:541h54
Blackpool19:48Windermere
£181One-way
1 change
Live departures
Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere trains for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:30 Blackpool | 2h24 | 12:54 Bowness-on-Windermere | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:56, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 2h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 07:56 |
Last train 22:47 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackpool and Bowness-on-Windermere from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£18
Northern Trains Limited frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool 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.
To fully enjoy Bowness-on-Windermere, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended. This allows time to explore Lake Windermere, visit attractions like The World of Beatrix Potter, and enjoy local dining and shopping experiences.
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere is by train, costing approximately £16.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train distance from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere is 61 km.
Booking trains from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere departs at 22:47.
There is no night train service from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere.
The train journey from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Bowness-on-Windermere is Blackpool North (BPN), and it arrives at Windermere station (WDM).
The first train from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere leaves at 7:56.
Trains from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere.
To get from Blackpool to Bowness-on-Windermere, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackpool and Bowness-on-Windermere
Blackpool
Bowness-on-Windermere
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Blackpool North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blackpool South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Layton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.
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