There are 4 ways to get from Ambleside to Middlesbrough by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbroughtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
6h£55–102Drive 86 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ambleside to Middlesbroughcar 86 mi
1h 54m£22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 172
8h 20m£30–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Rail Stationbus 508
- Take the train from Carlisle to Middlesbroughtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
7h 32m£46–81
Ambleside to Middlesbrough by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambleside to Middlesbrough is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ambleside to Middlesbrough is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambleside to Middlesbrough station. However, there are services departing from bus interchange and arriving at Bus Station Express Lounge via Bus Rail Interchange, Bus Station Night Std and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambleside to Middlesbrough. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Middlesbrough via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Ambleside and Middlesbrough is 172 miles. The road distance is 86.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ambleside to Middlesbrough without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Ambleside to Middlesbrough, including transfers.
Ambleside to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Ambleside to Middlesbrough train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Ambleside to Middlesbrough is to train which takes 6h and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Ambleside, Cumbria, England and Middlesbrough, England?
You can take a bus from bus interchange to Middlesbrough via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, and Carlisle in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from bus interchange to Bus Station Express Lounge via Bus Rail Interchange, Bus Station Night Std, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ambleside to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Ambleside to Middlesbrough train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambleside to Middlesbrough is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Ambleside to Middlesbrough.
There are 1593+ hotels available in Middlesbrough.