The average bus between Manchester and Ambleside takes 4h 32m and the fastest bus takes 4h 20m. There is at least one bus per day from Manchester 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.
Buses run once daily between Manchester and Ambleside. The earliest departure is at 3:40 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Manchester is at 3:55 PM which arrives into Ambleside at 8:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Rail Station and take an average of 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Salutation Hotel station via Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Manchester to Ambleside bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Ambleside bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Salutation Hotel station.
The distance between Manchester and Ambleside is 115.9 km. The road distance is 139 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Salutation Hotel via Rail Station and Bus Station in around 3h 58m.
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