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Stranraer to Bowness-on-Windermere

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:55 AM
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Stranraer to Bowness-on-Windermere

Stranraer is a town in south-west Scotland, and Bowness-on-Windermere is a town in the Lake District, England. The two towns are separated by a distance of around 100 miles (160 km).

The table below provides some key information about the two towns:

Stranraer Bowness-on-Windermere
Language English English
Currency Pound sterling Pound sterling
Distance 100 miles (160 km)
How to Reach By car, train, or bus By car, train, or bus
Expenses £50-£100 per day £50-£100 per day
Best time to go Spring or autumn Spring or autumn
What to Eat Seafood, fish and chips, traditional Scottish cuisine Seafood, fish and chips, traditional English cuisine
Where to Go Stranraer Castle, Loch Ryan, Galloway Forest Park Lake Windermere, Bowness-on-Windermere Pier, Hill Top
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FAQ

What is the best way to get from Stranraer to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Bowness-on-Windermere is by car. The journey takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes.

How much does it cost to get from Stranraer to Bowness-on-Windermere?

The cost of getting from Stranraer to Bowness-on-Windermere depends on the mode of transport you choose. By car, the cost of fuel will be around £20-£30. By train, the cost of a ticket will be around £30-£40. By bus, the cost of a ticket will be around £15-£25.

What is the best time of year to visit Bowness-on-Windermere?

The best time to visit Bowness-on-Windermere is in the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What are some of the best things to do in Bowness-on-Windermere?

Some of the best things to do in Bowness-on-Windermere include visiting Lake Windermere, taking a boat trip, visiting Hill Top, and exploring the surrounding countryside.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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