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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    6h 58m
    £72–143

  2. Drive  190.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Spalding to Amblesidecar car 190.6 mi
    3h 51m
    £48–69

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Market Hall to Bus Stationbus bus 553
    11h 47m
    £51–88

  4. Train via Lincoln

    1. Take the train from Spalding to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    7h 54m
    £75–134

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 6m
    £93–149

Spalding to Ambleside by train and bus

Calendar89Weekly Services
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a train from Spalding to bus interchange via Peterborough, Doncaster, Manchester Piccadilly, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 6h 58m.

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