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

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There are 3 ways to get from Chesterfield to Ambleside by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 555 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Vicarage Roadbus bus 555
    4h 48m
    £59–102

  2. Drive 123.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chesterfield to Amblesidecar car 123.7 mi
    2h 47m
    £31–44

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    6h 7m
    £51–89

Chesterfield to Ambleside by train and bus

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 141.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Chesterfield to Ambleside. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, walk to Station, take the bus to Bus Station, then take the line 555 bus to Vicarage Road. Alternatively, you can drive from Chesterfield to Ambleside in around 2h 47m.

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