What is the cheapest way to get from Ambleside to Pickering?

The cheapest way to get from Ambleside to Pickering is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ambleside to Pickering?

The fastest way to get from Ambleside to Pickering is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Ambleside and Pickering?

No, there is no direct train from Ambleside to Pickering. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Malton via Oxenholme Lake District, Preston and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Ambleside to Pickering?

The distance between Ambleside and Pickering is 175 miles. The road distance is 107.2 miles.

How do I travel from Ambleside to Pickering without a car?

The best way to get from Ambleside to Pickering without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Ambleside to Pickering?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Ambleside to Pickering, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ambleside to Pickering bus from?

Ambleside to Pickering bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Ambleside to Pickering train from?

Ambleside to Pickering train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Ambleside to Pickering?

The best way to get from Ambleside to Pickering is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Ambleside to Pickering bus arrive?

Ambleside to Pickering bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Ambleside to Pickering train arrive?

Ambleside to Pickering train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Ambleside to Pickering?

Yes, the driving distance between Ambleside to Pickering is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Ambleside to Pickering.

Where can I stay near Pickering?

There are 948+ hotels available in Pickering.

Ambleside to Pickering - 4 ways to travel via train, Steam train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Ambleside and Pickering?

No, there is no direct bus from Ambleside to Pickering. However, there are services departing from Salutation Hotel and arriving at Eastgate Square via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

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There are 4 ways to get from Ambleside to Pickering by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Maltontrain
6h 44m
£64–116
Drive 106.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ambleside to Pickeringcar 106.6 mi
2h 26m
£26–38
Steam train, bus
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain The Scarborough Spa Express
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Eastgate Squarebus 840
7h 54m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Eastgate Squarebus 840
9h 37m
£27–55

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Distance: 173.7 mi
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Ambleside, Cumbria, England and Pickering, England?

You can take a bus from bus interchange to Eastgate Square via Thwaite Lane, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, Preston, Leeds, Malton, and Bus Station Stand 1 in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salutation Hotel to Eastgate Square via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 37m.

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