What is the cheapest way to get from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside?

The cheapest way to get from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside?

The fastest way to get from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Pooley Bridge and Ambleside?

No, there is no direct bus from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Pooley Bridge Inn and arriving at Salutation Hotel via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside?

The distance between Pooley Bridge and Ambleside is 37 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.

How do I travel from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside without a car?

The best way to get from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside without a car is to line 509 bus and line 555 bus which takes 1h 46m and costs £6.

How long does it take to get from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pooley Bridge to Ambleside bus from?

Pooley Bridge to Ambleside bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Pooley Bridge Inn station.

Where does the Pooley Bridge to Ambleside bus arrive?

Pooley Bridge to Ambleside bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside?

Yes, the driving distance between Pooley Bridge to Ambleside is 18 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside.

Where can I stay near Ambleside?

There are 3888+ hotels available in Ambleside.

Pooley Bridge to Ambleside - 4 ways to travel via line 509 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Pooley Bridge to Ambleside by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 509 bus, line 555 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Pooley Bridge Inn to Bus Stationbus 509
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Salutation Hotelbus 555
1h 46m
£6
Drive 17.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pooley Bridge to Amblesidecar 17.4 mi
24 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pooley Bridge to Amblesidetaxi 17.4 mi
24 min
£35–50
Bus, line 599 bus
1. Take the bus from Pooley Bridge Inn to Bus Rail Interchangebus 508
2. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Vicarage Roadbus 599 / ...
1h 47m
£6

Pooley Bridge to Ambleside by bus

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Distance: 37 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Pooley Bridge, England and Ambleside, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Pooley Bridge Inn to Salutation Hotel via Bus Station in around 1h 46m.

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