Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Ambleside

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Knaresborough to Ambleside by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Knaresborough to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    5h 23m
    £54–100

  2. Drive 81.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knaresborough to Amblesidecar car 81.6 mi
    1h 47m
    £20–29

  3. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Knaresborough to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    5h 39m
    £56–108

  4. Train, bus, line 555 bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Vicarage Roadbus bus 555
    5h 53m
    £40–66

  5. Steam train

    1. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain train The Scarborough Spa Express
    8h 33m

Knaresborough to Ambleside by train and bus

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Knaresborough to Ambleside.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 137 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

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

You can take a train from Knaresborough to Loughrigg Avenue via Leeds, Preston, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 5h 23m.

Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides