Backbarrow to Ambleside Buses

Trip Overview

The average bus between Backbarrow and Ambleside takes 1h 28m and the fastest bus takes 1h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Backbarrow to Ambleside. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 28m
Duration: 16 mi
Distance: £6
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Line 6 bus, line 599 bus

best

Take the bus from bypass to Bus Rail Interchangebus 6
Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Vicarage Roadbus 599 / ...

1h 2m

£6

Backbarrow to Ambleside bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Backbarrow and Ambleside. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Backbarrow is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Ambleside at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:13 PM → 6:15 PM
1h 2m • 1 change
7:18 PM → 8:36 PM
1h 18m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:44 AM → 7:25 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 9:20 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
10:48 AM → 12:01 PM
1h 13m • 1 change
1:03 PM → 2:21 PM
1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:44 AM → 7:25 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 9:20 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
10:48 AM → 12:01 PM
1h 13m • 1 change
1:03 PM → 2:21 PM
1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:44 AM → 7:25 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 9:20 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
10:48 AM → 12:01 PM
1h 13m • 1 change
1:03 PM → 2:21 PM
1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:24 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 9:20 AM
1h 2m • 1 change
10:48 AM → 12:01 PM
1h 13m • 1 change
1:13 PM → 2:21 PM
1h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:24 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
9:26 AM → 10:46 AM
1h 20m • 1 change
11:29 AM → 12:41 PM
1h 12m • 1 change
1:29 PM → 2:41 PM
1h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:44 AM → 7:25 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 9:20 AM
1h 40m • 1 change
10:48 AM → 12:01 PM
1h 13m • 1 change
1:03 PM → 2:21 PM
1h 18m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Backbarrow to Ambleside? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Backbarrow to Ambleside buses

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Trip Overview

Line 6 bus, line 599 bus

Backbarrow to Ambleside bus times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:13 PM → 6:15 PM

7:18 PM → 8:36 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:44 AM → 7:25 AM

7:40 AM → 9:20 AM

10:48 AM → 12:01 PM

1:03 PM → 2:21 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:44 AM → 7:25 AM

7:40 AM → 9:20 AM

10:48 AM → 12:01 PM

1:03 PM → 2:21 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:44 AM → 7:25 AM

7:40 AM → 9:20 AM

10:48 AM → 12:01 PM

1:03 PM → 2:21 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:24 AM → 8:25 AM

8:18 AM → 9:20 AM

10:48 AM → 12:01 PM

1:13 PM → 2:21 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:24 AM → 8:25 AM

9:26 AM → 10:46 AM

11:29 AM → 12:41 PM

1:29 PM → 2:41 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:44 AM → 7:25 AM

7:40 AM → 9:20 AM

10:48 AM → 12:01 PM

1:03 PM → 2:21 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Backbarrow, England and Ambleside, Cumbria, England?

Bus from bypass to Bus Rail Interchange

Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Vicarage Road

Bus from bypass to Bowness Pier

Bus from Bowness Pier to Loughrigg Avenue

Bus trips from Backbarrow

Bus trips to Ambleside

Alternative transport options