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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds
Showing times and prices for 31 Dec
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
To travel from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds you need to make at least 2 changes.
16:003h26
Windermere19:26Leeds
£271One-way
2 changes
08:522h40
Windermere11:32Leeds
£411One-way
2 changes
19:482h33
Windermere22:21Leeds
£411One-way
2 changes
22:479h55
Windermere08:42Leeds
£411One-way
2 changes
13:073h19
Windermere16:26Leeds
£491One-way
2 changes
19:482h33
Windermere22:21Leeds
£411One-way
2 changes
14:002h38
Windermere16:38Leeds
£731One-way
2 changes
08:522h40
Windermere11:32Leeds
£411One-way
2 changes
11:472h50
Windermere14:37Leeds
£731One-way
2 changes
16:003h09
Windermere19:09Leeds
£561One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds trains for today, Tuesday 30 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:07 Windermere | 3h19 | 16:26 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 14:00 Windermere | 2h38 | 16:38 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 15:00 Windermere | 3h27 | 18:27 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 31 December | |||||
| 06:42 Windermere | 3h28 | 10:10 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 07:56 Windermere | 3h31 | 11:27 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 08:52 Windermere | 2h40 | 11:32 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 09:55 Windermere | 3h32 | 13:27 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 10:57 Windermere | 3h29 | 14:26 Leeds | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds
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Trains from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 33m.
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 110 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 08:19 |
Last train 18:19 |
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: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bowness-on-Windermere and Leeds from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£17
Northern Rail (3) frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£27
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
A day trip from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 33m. Trains run 17 times per day over a distance of 110 km.
The train journey from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lake District, rolling hills, and charming countryside landscapes as you travel through Cumbria and into Yorkshire.
The train distance from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds is 110 km.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
The train journey from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 17 per day.
Booking trains from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds leaves at 8:19.
The cost of a train ticket from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The last train from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds departs at 18:19.
Trains from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds run approximately 17 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £27.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds.
The train station in Bowness-on-Windermere that goes to Leeds is Burneside station (BUD), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds.
To travel from Bowness-on-Windermere to Leeds, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bowness-on-Windermere and Leeds
Bowness-on-Windermere
Leeds
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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