What is the cheapest way to get from England to Ambleside?

The cheapest way to get from England to Ambleside is to bus which costs £50 - £140 and takes 11h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from England to Ambleside?

The fastest way to get from England to Ambleside is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between England and Ambleside?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Vicarage Road via London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

Is there a direct train between England and Ambleside?

No, there is no direct train from England station to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Oxenholme Lake District via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from England to Ambleside?

The distance between England and Ambleside is 275 miles. The road distance is 275.1 miles.

How do I travel from England to Ambleside without a car?

The best way to get from England to Ambleside without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £95 - £170.

How long does it take to get from England to Ambleside?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from England to Ambleside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Ambleside bus from?

England to Ambleside bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the England to Ambleside train from?

England to Ambleside train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from England to Ambleside?

The best way to get from England to Ambleside is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 11h 29m.

Where does the England to Ambleside bus arrive?

England to Ambleside bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the England to Ambleside train arrive?

England to Ambleside train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.

Can I drive from England to Ambleside?

Yes, the driving distance between England to Ambleside is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from England to Ambleside.

Where can I stay near Ambleside?

There are 3888+ hotels available in Ambleside.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 10m
£97–161
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
11h 29m
£53–135
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain Manchester Victoria - Windermere
9h 3m
£59–117
Drive 273.5 mi
1. Drive from London to Amblesidecar 273.5 mi
4h 44m
£67–96

England to Ambleside by subway, train, and bus

127Weekly Services

6h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 272.9 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District hourly. Tickets cost £90–150 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to Vicarage Road via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 29m.

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