Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere train with Northern Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere

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Typically, there are 24 trains per day from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere, including direct trains, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
106 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Lowest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
5:43
Last train
20:51
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
3 days
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, Transpennine Express from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool and Bowness-on-Windermere from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere is 106 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere departs at 20:51.
Trains from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere.
To travel from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Bowness-on-Windermere is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Windermere station (WDM).
Booking trains from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Lake District’s beautiful landscapes.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Bowness-on-Windermere

Most Liverpool to Bowness-on-Windermere trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Staveley station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Bowness-on-Windermere train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Bowness-on-Windermere
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime 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: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

Liverpool, John Lennon Airport
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, John Lennon Airport from Liverpool city centre

Bus168 · 25m · £5
500 · 34m · £2 · every ~19 min
86A, 500, 80A, 82A · 58m · £2 · every ~58 min
KirkdaleKirkdale station, 1 Marsh Street, Kirkdale, Liverpool, L20 2BN+44 1515551111ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Kirkdale from Liverpool city centre

Kirkdale is 3 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane, Hunts Cross - Ormskirk, Liverpool Central - Ormskirk · 7m · £2 · every ~14 min
Bus56 · 11m · £2 · every ~7 min
56 · 12m · £2 · every ~7 min
56 · 15m · £2 · every ~7 min

Kirkdale train station facilities and services

Kirkdale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kirkdale.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kirkdale. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kirkdale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kirkdale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kirkdale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Access to the Ticket Office is step free, both platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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