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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Ambleside is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Ambleside is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Ambleside?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Perth to Ambleside?

The distance between Perth and Ambleside is 210 miles. The road distance is 176.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Ambleside without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Perth to Ambleside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Ambleside train from?

Perth to Ambleside train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Where does the Perth to Ambleside train arrive?

Perth to Ambleside train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Perth to Ambleside?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Ambleside is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Perth to Ambleside.

Where can I stay near Ambleside?

There are 3827+ hotels available in Ambleside.

Perth to Ambleside - 3 ways to travel via train, car, line 104 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Perth to Ambleside by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
6h
£54–106
Drive 175 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Perth to Amblesidecar 175 mi
3h 10m
£43–63
Train, line 104 bus, bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the train from Perth to Carlisletrain
2. Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Salutation Hotelbus 555
6h 27m
£47–61

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Distance: 209.2 mi
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Perth to Salutation Hotel via Edinburgh Waverley, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 6h.

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