There are 3 ways to get from Ambleside to Thirlmere by bus, taxi, or car
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Ambleside to Thirlmere by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambleside to Thirlmere is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Ambleside to Thirlmere is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £23 - £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vicarage Road and arriving at Swirls car park. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Ambleside and Thirlmere is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ambleside to Thirlmere without a car is to line 555 bus which takes 29 min and costs £3.
The line 555 bus from Vicarage Road to Swirls car park takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Ambleside to Thirlmere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Vicarage Road station.
Ambleside to Thirlmere bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Swirls car park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambleside to Thirlmere is 10 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Ambleside to Thirlmere.
There are 3977+ hotels available in Thirlmere.
What companies run services between Ambleside, Cumbria, England and Thirlmere, England?
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Vicarage Road to Swirls car park every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Vicarage Road to Swirls car park
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £23–28
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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