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

The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Ambleside is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Ambleside is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Gloucester and Ambleside?

No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Vicarage Road via Newhall Street, Underpass, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.

How far is it from Gloucester to Ambleside?

The distance between Gloucester and Ambleside is 212 miles. The road distance is 210 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gloucester to Ambleside without a car is to train and line 555 bus which takes 5h 54m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Gloucester to Ambleside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Ambleside bus from?

Gloucester to Ambleside bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gloucester station.

Where does the Gloucester to Ambleside bus arrive?

Gloucester to Ambleside bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Can I drive from Gloucester to Ambleside?

Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Ambleside is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Gloucester to Ambleside.

Where can I stay near Ambleside?

There are 3888+ hotels available in Ambleside.

Gloucester to Ambleside - 4 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, bus

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

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Train, line 555 bus
best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Vicarage Roadbus 555
5h 54m
£84–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk077
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Underpassbus Uk030
10h 13m
£31–47
Drive 208.7 mi
1. Drive from Gloucester to Amblesidecar 208.7 mi
3h 30m
£51–74
Bus via Golden Valley Hotel
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
10h 39m
£44–103

Gloucester to Ambleside by train and bus

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5h 54mAverage Duration

£84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 210.8 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Gloucester to Vicarage Road via Newhall Street, Underpass, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 13m.

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