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How to get fromAmbleside to Aberdeenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ambleside to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train Edinburgh - Aberdeen
    7h 19m
    £80–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus Uk091
    10h 37m
    £46–74

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    8h 22m
    £59–102

  4. Drive 251.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ambleside to Aberdeencar car 251.7 mi
    4h 32m
    £62–89

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    6h 26m
    £110–288

Ambleside to Aberdeen by bus and train

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Ambleside, Cumbria, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Vicarage Road to Aberdeen via Bus Station, Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salutation Hotel to Union Square Bus Station via Blackhall Road, Bus Station, Underpass, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 37m.

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