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How to get fromAmbleside to Walney Islandby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ambleside to Walney Island by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 599 bus, line 6 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from bus interchange to Tourist Information Centrebus bus 599 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre to Kioskbus bus 6
    3. Take the bus from Kiosk to Abbey Apartmentsbus bus 6A / ...
    2h 35m
    £9

  2. Drive 32.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ambleside to Walney Islandcar car 32.5 mi
    49 min
    £8–12

  3. Line 555 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from bus interchange to Thwaite Lanebus bus 555 / ...
    2. Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain train
    3h 32m
    £26–50

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ambleside to Walney Islandtaxi taxi 32.5 mi
    49 min
    £65–85

  5. Line 505 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from bus interchange to The Crownbus bus 505 / ...
    2. Take the bus from The Crown to Ramsden Squarebus bus X7
    3h 8m

Ambleside to Walney Island by bus

Calendar98Weekly Buses
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Ambleside, Cumbria, England and Walney Island, England?

You can take a bus from bus interchange to Abbey Apartments via Tourist Information Centre and Kiosk in around 2h 35m.

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