There are 4 ways to get from Ambleside to York Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York
5h 12m£51–105Drive 98.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ambleside to York Stationcar 98.2 mi
2h 10m£24–35Line 555 bus, bus, line 843 bus
- Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 843 / ...
7h 48m£27–55Steam train
- Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain The Scarborough Spa Express
6h 4m
Ambleside to York Station by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambleside to York Station is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ambleside to York Station is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambleside to York Station station. However, there are services departing from Salutation Hotel and arriving at Rail Station via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambleside to York Station. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at York via Oxenholme Lake District and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Ambleside and York Station is 142 miles. The road distance is 98.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ambleside to York Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Ambleside to York Station, including transfers.
Ambleside to York Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Blackhall Road station.
Ambleside to York Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Ambleside to York Station is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus and line 843 bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Ambleside, Cumbria, England and York Station, England?
You can take a bus from bus interchange to York via Thwaite Lane, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, and Preston in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salutation Hotel to Rail Station via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carnforth to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- £10–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Ambleside to York Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Ambleside to York Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambleside to York Station is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Ambleside to York Station.
There are 1985+ hotels available in York Station.


















