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

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

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  1. Train, line 555 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Vicarage Roadbus bus 555
    4h 53m
    £67–120

  2. Line 86 bus, bus, line 555 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North Street to Transport Museumbus bus 86
    2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 707 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Vicarage Roadbus bus 555
    9h 50m
    £40–88

  3. Drive 190.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rugby to Amblesidecar car 190.9 mi
    3h 12m
    £47–67

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train London Euston - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 57m
    £62–128

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere
    6h 31m
    £92–152

Rugby to Ambleside by train and bus

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a bus from North Street to Vicarage Road via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rugby to Vicarage Road via Crewe, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 4h 57m.

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