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How to get fromAmbleside to Housesteads Roman fortby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ambleside to Housesteads Roman fort by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Bardon Milltrain train Carlisle - Saltburn / ...
    3h 41m
    £44–74

  2. Bus, line 104 bus, line 685 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Westgatebus bus 685
    6h 16m
    £11–13

  3. Line 555 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vicarage Road to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Hexhamtrain train
    4h 59m
    £26–46

  4. Drive 60.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ambleside to Housesteads Roman fortcar car 60.3 mi
    1h 17m
    £15–21

  5. Line 555 bus, train, line 122 bus

    1. Take the bus from bus interchange to Thwaite Lanebus bus 555 / ...
    2. Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Hexhamtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Visitor Centrebus bus 122
    5h 11m

Ambleside to Housesteads Roman fort by bus, train, and foot

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 95.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Ambleside, Cumbria, England and Housesteads Roman fort, England?

You can take a bus from bus interchange to Housesteads Roman fort via Thwaite Lane, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, and Bardon Mill in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vicarage Road to Housesteads Roman fort via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, Westgate, and Visitor Centre in around 6h 16m.

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