There are 5 ways to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain Manchester Airport - Windermere
4h 8m£47–91Bus, line 555 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Airportbus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
7h 4m£21–48Drive 119.4 mi
- Drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Amblesidecar 119.4 mi
2h 3m£29–42Train, line 599 bus
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent 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 / ...
4h 8m£42–78Train, line 555 bus
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Vicarage Roadbus 555
4h 12m£45–89
Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside is to bus and line 555 bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Vicarage Road via Manchester Airport The Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Windermere via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Ambleside is 124 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside, including transfers.
Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Stoke-on-Trent, England and Ambleside, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Vicarage Road via Manchester Piccadilly, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Vicarage Road via Manchester Airport The Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Vicarage Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Vicarage Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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More Questions & Answers
Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester Airport station.
Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Ambleside.
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