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How to get fromAmbleside to Ullswaterby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ambleside to Ullswater by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 555 bus, line 509 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vicarage Road to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Aira Forcebus bus 509
    2h 15m
    £6

  2. Drive 8.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ambleside to Patterdale Hotelcar car 8.4 mi
    11 min
    £2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ambleside to Patterdale Hoteltaxi taxi 8.4 mi
    11 min
    £20–25

  4. Line 555 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Salutation Hotel to Thwaite Lanebus bus 555
    2. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Patterdale Hotelbus bus 508
    2h 21m
    £6

Ambleside to Ullswater by bus

Calendar62Weekly Buses
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Vicarage Road to Aira Force via Bus Station in around 2h 15m.

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