There are 6 ways to get from Rushden to Ambleside by bus, train, or car
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Line 50 bus, bus, train, line 599 bus
best- Take the bus from Wymington Road to Bus Stationbus 50
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central stationbus X5
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Vicarage Roadbus 599 / ...
7h£62–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
10h 57m£50–108Bus, train via Manchester
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain
8h 41m£51–91Drive 220.3 mi
- Drive from Rushden to Amblesidecar 220.3 mi
3h 48m£54–78Train
- Take the train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
7h 37m£131–210Bus, train
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain
- Take the train from Coventry to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 36m£77–133
Rushden to Ambleside by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rushden to Ambleside is to bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rushden to Ambleside is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Rushden to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Wymington Road and arriving at Vicarage Road via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Rushden to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough and arriving at Windermere via London Euston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Rushden and Ambleside is 249 miles. The road distance is 221.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rushden to Ambleside without a car is to line 50 bus and bus and train and line 599 bus which takes 7h and costs £60 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Rushden to Ambleside, including transfers.
Rushden to Ambleside bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Rushden to Ambleside train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Wellingborough station.
The best way to get from Rushden to Ambleside is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 10h 57m.
What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Ambleside, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from (Rushden) Adnitt Road to Loughrigg Avenue via Rail Station Forecourt, Wellingborough, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wymington Road to Vicarage Road via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Wymington Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Bus Station to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Vicarage Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Rushden to Ambleside bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Rushden to Ambleside train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rushden to Ambleside is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Rushden to Ambleside.
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