What is the cheapest way to get from Stockport to Ambleside?

The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Ambleside is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stockport to Ambleside?

The fastest way to get from Stockport to Ambleside is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Stockport and Ambleside?

No, there is no direct bus from Stockport to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Mersey Square and arriving at Vicarage Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

How far is it from Stockport to Ambleside?

The distance between Stockport and Ambleside is 94 miles. The road distance is 94.9 miles.

How do I travel from Stockport to Ambleside without a car?

The best way to get from Stockport to Ambleside without a car is to train and line 555 bus which takes 3h 45m and costs £30 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Stockport to Ambleside?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Stockport to Ambleside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stockport to Ambleside bus from?

Stockport to Ambleside bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Stockport to Ambleside bus arrive?

Stockport to Ambleside bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.

Can I drive from Stockport to Ambleside?

Yes, the driving distance between Stockport to Ambleside is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Stockport to Ambleside.

Where can I stay near Ambleside?

There are 3886+ hotels available in Ambleside.

Stockport to Ambleside - 4 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stockport to Ambleside by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 555 bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Vicarage Roadbus 555
3h 45m
£33–65
Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Vicarage Roadbus 555
5h 56m
£18–34
Drive 94.4 mi
1. Drive from Stockport to Amblesidecar 94.4 mi
1h 38m
£23–34
Line 197 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Chester Streetbus 197 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Windermeretrain Manchester Airport - Windermere / ...
4h 16m
£35–65

Stockport to Ambleside by train and bus

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3h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 93.1 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Mersey Square to Vicarage Road via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 56m.

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