There are 4 ways to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester by train, bus, or car
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Train via Oxenholme Lake District
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 3m£26–54Line 555 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterhead Inn for Pier to Blackhall Roadbus 555
- Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
5h 16m£15–21Drive 84.5 mi
- Drive from YHA Ambleside to Manchestercar 84.5 mi
1h 33m£22–31Train
- Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain Windermere - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 21m£29–53
YHA Ambleside to Manchester by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester is to line 555 bus and bus which costs £15 - £21 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £21 - £35.
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 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from YHA Ambleside to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between YHA Ambleside and Manchester is 85 miles. The road distance is 85 miles.
The best way to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester without a car is to train via Oxenholme Lake District which takes 3h 3m and costs £26 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester, including transfers.
YHA Ambleside to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Waterhead Inn for Pier station.
YHA Ambleside to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from YHA Ambleside to Manchester is to train via Oxenholme Lake District which takes 3h 3m and costs £26 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 555 bus and bus, which costs £15 - £21 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between YHA Ambleside, England and Manchester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Northern Trains Limited also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, 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 5h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Waterhead Inn for Pier to Blackhall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
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YHA Ambleside to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Blackhall Road station.
YHA Ambleside to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
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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