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

The cheapest way to get from Yorkshire to Ambleside is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Yorkshire to Ambleside is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Yorkshire and Ambleside?

No, there is no direct bus from Yorkshire to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from Chapelfields Shops and arriving at Vicarage Road via Rail Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Yorkshire and Ambleside?

No, there is no direct train from Yorkshire to Ambleside. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Windermere via Preston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Yorkshire to Ambleside?

The distance between Yorkshire and Ambleside is 145 miles. The road distance is 97.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Yorkshire to Ambleside without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Yorkshire to Ambleside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yorkshire to Ambleside bus from?

Yorkshire to Ambleside bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Yorkshire to Ambleside train from?

Yorkshire to Ambleside train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from York station.

Train or bus from Yorkshire to Ambleside?

The best way to get from Yorkshire to Ambleside is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Yorkshire to Ambleside bus arrive?

Yorkshire to Ambleside bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Yorkshire to Ambleside train arrive?

Yorkshire to Ambleside train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Yorkshire to Ambleside?

Yes, the driving distance between Yorkshire to Ambleside is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Yorkshire to Ambleside.

Where can I stay near Ambleside?

There are 3888+ hotels available in Ambleside.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 33m
£56–101
Drive 96.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Yorkshire to Amblesidecar 96.7 mi
2h 7m
£24–34
Bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
8h 30m
£27–54
Steam train
1. Take the train from York to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
8h 22m

Yorkshire to Ambleside by bus and train

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5h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 144.6 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Chapelfields Shops to Vicarage Road via Rail Station, York, Preston, Oxenholme Lake District, Windermere, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chapelfields Shops to Vicarage Road via Rail Station, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 30m.

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