There are 6 ways to get from Spalding to Ambleside by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 55m£74–150Drive 190.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Spalding to Amblesidecar 190.6 mi
3h 51m£48–69Train, bus
- Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Market Hall to Bus Stationbus 553
11h 41m£50–91Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
7h 36m£99–161Line 37 bus, train
- Take the bus from Broad Street to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 37
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 58m£90–148Train #2
- Take the train from Spalding to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain
9h 37m£73–127
Spalding to Ambleside by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Ambleside is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Spalding to Ambleside is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Spalding to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Spalding and arriving at Windermere via Peterborough, Doncaster, Manchester Piccadilly and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Spalding and Ambleside is 243 miles. The road distance is 191.7 miles.
The best way to get from Spalding to Ambleside without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Spalding to Ambleside, including transfers.
Spalding to Ambleside train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Spalding to Ambleside train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spalding to Ambleside is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Spalding to Ambleside.
There are 3854+ hotels available in Ambleside.
What companies run services between Spalding, England and Ambleside, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Spalding to Ambleside Rugby Club via Peterborough, Doncaster, Manchester Piccadilly, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 6h 55m.
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Spalding to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lincoln Central to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Carnforth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Market Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Broad Street to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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