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How to get fromLakeside Station to Amblesideby bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lakeside Station to Ambleside by bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 6 bus, line 599 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Country Park to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus 6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Vicarage Roadbus bus 599 / ...
    1h 4m
    £6

  2. Drive 13 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lakeside Station to Amblesidecar car 13 mi
    25 min
    £4–5

  3. Ferry, line 599 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lakeside to Bowness-on-Windermereferry ferry Red Cruise
    2. Take the bus from Bowness Pier to Vicarage Roadbus bus 599 / ...
    1h 28m
    £11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lakeside Station to Amblesidetaxi taxi 13 mi
    25 min
    £29–35

  5. Line 6 bus, line 555 bus

    1. Take the bus from Country Park to Bowness Pierbus bus 6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bowness Pier to Loughrigg Avenuebus bus 555
    1h 41m
    £6

  6. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Lakeside to Bowness-on-Windermereferry ferry Red Cruise
    2. Take the ferry from Bowness-on-Windermere to Amblesideferry ferry Red Cruise
    2h 1m
    £15

Lakeside Station to Ambleside by foot and bus

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 4m

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

You can take a vehicle from Lakeside Station to Vicarage Road via Country Park and Bus Rail Interchange in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lakeside to Ambleside via Bowness-on-Windermere in around 2h 1m.

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