There are 4 ways to get from Ambleside to Howtown by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 555 bus, bus, line 508 bus
best- Take the bus from Vicarage Road to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeming House Hotelbus 508
3h 24m£25–28Drive 20.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ambleside to Howtowncar 20.8 mi
30 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambleside to Howtowntaxi 20.8 mi
30 min£45–55Line 555 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Vicarage Road to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Keswick to Penrithbus X4 / ...
3h 36m£25–28
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambleside to Howtown is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Ambleside to Howtown is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambleside to Howtown. However, there are services departing from Vicarage Road and arriving at Leeming House Hotel via Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Ambleside and Howtown is 52 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ambleside to Howtown without a car is to line 555 bus and bus and line 508 bus which takes 3h 24m and costs £25 - £28.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Ambleside to Howtown, including transfers.
Ambleside to Howtown bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Vicarage Road station.
Ambleside to Howtown bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambleside to Howtown is 21 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Ambleside to Howtown.
There are 3548+ hotels available in Howtown.
What companies run services between Ambleside, Cumbria, England and Howtown, England?
You can take a bus from Vicarage Road to Howtown via Bus Station, Rail Station, and Leeming House Hotel in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Vicarage Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Leeming House Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Vicarage Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Keswick to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
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