What is the cheapest way to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester is to line 555 bus and bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between YHA Ambleside and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from YHA Ambleside to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Waterhead Inn for Pier and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Blackhall Road and Bus Station Night Std. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between YHA Ambleside and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from YHA Ambleside to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from YHA Ambleside to Manchester?

The distance between YHA Ambleside and Manchester is 87 miles. The road distance is 85 miles.

How do I travel from YHA Ambleside to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester without a car is to line 555 bus and train which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the YHA Ambleside to Manchester bus from?

YHA Ambleside to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Blackhall Road station.

Where do I catch the YHA Ambleside to Manchester train from?

YHA Ambleside to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Windermere station.

Train or bus from YHA Ambleside to Manchester?

The best way to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester is to line 555 bus and bus which takes 4h 45m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the YHA Ambleside to Manchester bus arrive?

YHA Ambleside to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the YHA Ambleside to Manchester train arrive?

YHA Ambleside to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from YHA Ambleside to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between YHA Ambleside to Manchester is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from YHA Ambleside to Manchester.

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YHA Ambleside to Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, and bus

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

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Line 555 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Waterhead Inn for Pier to Blackhall Roadbus 555
2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 10m
£31–61
Line 555 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
4h 45m
£16–31
Drive 84.5 mi
1. Drive from YHA Ambleside to Manchestercar 84.5 mi
1h 33m
£21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain Windermere - Manchester Airport
3h 22m
£33–63

YHA Ambleside to Manchester by foot, bus, and train

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3h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 86.9 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between YHA Ambleside, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a vehicle from YHA Ambleside to Manchester Central Coach Station via Waterhead Inn for Pier, Blackhall Road, and Bus Station Night Std in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadilly 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 2h 3m.

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