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How to get fromBowness-on-Solway to Amblesideby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bowness-on-Solway to Ambleside by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Line 93 bus, bus, line 555 bus via Rail Station

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kings Arms to Bus Stationbus bus 93
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Salutation Hotelbus bus 555
    3h 17m
    £14–21

  2. Line 93 bus, bus, line 555 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kings Arms to Market Hallbus bus 93
    2. Take the bus from Market Hall to Main Streetbus bus 600
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Salutation Hotelbus bus 555
    3h 53m
    £11–13

  3. Taxi, train, line 555 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Bowness-on-Solway to Annantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Annan to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Loughrigg Avenuebus bus 505 / ...
    3h 24m
    £97–133

  4. Drive 48.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bowness-on-Solway to Amblesidecar car 48.7 mi
    1h 3m
    £12–17

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bowness-on-Solway to Amblesidetaxi taxi 48.7 mi
    1h 3m
    £100–130

  6. Line 93 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kings Arms to Bus Stationbus bus 93
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 18m
    £27–44

  7. Line 93 bus, line 600 bus, line 554 bus, line 555 bus

    1. Take the bus from Kings Arms to Market Hallbus bus 93
    2. Take the bus from Market Hall to Christies Newsagentsbus bus 600 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Christies Newsagents to Bus Stationbus bus 554
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Salutation Hotelbus bus 555
    4h 17m
    £12

Bowness-on-Solway to Ambleside by bus, foot, and train

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 67.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Bowness-on-Solway, England and Ambleside, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Kings Arms to Salutation Hotel via Bus Station, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 17m.

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