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How to get fromBradford to Amblesideby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bradford to Ambleside by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 555 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Vicarage Roadbus bus 555
    3h 46m
    £41–72

  2. Drive 74.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bradford to Amblesidecar car 74.7 mi
    1h 39m
    £18–26

  3. Line 662 bus, train, bus, line 555 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cheapside L to Keighley Rail Station Bbus bus 662
    2. Take the train from Keighley to Carnforthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Vicarage Roadbus bus 555
    5h 32m
    £26–44

  4. Bus, line 555 bus

    1. Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    6h 44m
    £23–49

Bradford to Ambleside by train and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 108 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Nelson Street N2 to Vicarage Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 44m.

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