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How to get fromCornwall to Amblesideby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cornwall to Ambleside by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    10h 46m
    £184–294

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    17h 23m
    £82–189

  3. Drive 378.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Amblesidecar car 378.3 mi
    6h 29m
    £92–133

  4. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    8h 10m
    £99–230

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    13h 28m
    £184–354

  6. Train to Exeter, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    9h 5m
    £150–302

Cornwall to Ambleside by bus and train

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£184Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cornwall to Ambleside.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 411 mi
  • Duration: 10h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Roundabout to Vicarage Road via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Oxenholme Lake District, Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Vicarage Road via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 17h 23m.

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