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

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

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  1. Train, line 555 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe 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
    5h 32m
    £61–112

  2. Drive 132.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Amblesidecar car 132.3 mi
    2h 46m
    £33–47

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555 / ...
    6h 20m
    £49–90

Scunthorpe to Ambleside by train and bus

Calendar109Weekly Services
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 170.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from Scunthorpe to Ambleside. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, walk to Station, take the bus to Bus Station, then take the line 555 bus to Vicarage Road. Alternatively, you can drive from Scunthorpe to Ambleside in around 2h 46m.

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