There are 6 ways to get from Hitchin to Ambleside by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Central stationbus Mk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 15m£82–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
10h 53m£50–114Train
- Take the train from Stevenage to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain
7h 19m£101–178Drive 246.2 mi
- Drive from Hitchin to Amblesidecar 246.2 mi
4h 11m£60–87Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from Stevenage to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 24m£90–186Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Hitchin to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 29m£119–215
Hitchin to Ambleside by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Ambleside is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Hitchin to Ambleside is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Moormead Close and arriving at Vicarage Road via Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Hitchin and arriving at Windermere via Stevenage, Leeds and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Hitchin and Ambleside is 254 miles. The road distance is 247.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hitchin to Ambleside without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 15m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Hitchin to Ambleside, including transfers.
Hitchin to Ambleside bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Hitchin to Ambleside train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Stevenage station.
The best way to get from Hitchin to Ambleside is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Hitchin, England and Ambleside, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Hitchin to Vicarage Road via Stevenage, Leeds, Manchester Victoria, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moormead Close to Vicarage Road via Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Stevenage to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Stevenage to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Hitchin to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Hitchin to Ambleside bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Hitchin to Ambleside train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hitchin to Ambleside is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Hitchin to Ambleside.
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