There are 3 ways to get from Ambleside to Howtown by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 599 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from bus interchange to Tourist Information Centrebus 599 / ...
- Take the bus from Bowness Pier to Gowbarrow Cottagesbus 508
2h 31m£6Drive 20.8 mi
- Drive from Ambleside to Howtowncar 20.8 mi
30 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambleside to Howtowntaxi 20.8 mi
30 min£45–55
Ambleside to Howtown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambleside to Howtown is to line 599 bus and bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 31m.
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 bus interchange and arriving at Gowbarrow Cottages via Bowness Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Ambleside and Howtown is 68 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ambleside to Howtown without a car is to line 599 bus and bus which takes 2h 31m and costs £6.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Ambleside to Howtown, including transfers.
Ambleside to Howtown bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from bus interchange station.
Ambleside to Howtown bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Tourist Information Centre 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 3597+ hotels available in Howtown.
What companies run services between Ambleside, Cumbria, England and Howtown, England?
You can take a bus from bus interchange to Gowbarrow Cottages via Tourist Information Centre and Bowness Pier in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from bus interchange to Tourist Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bowness Pier to Gowbarrow Cottages
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- 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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