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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Ambleside
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Ambleside among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price | €143 Average price |
8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Ambleside bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ambleside buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 PM London | 6h15 | 4:15 AM Ambleside | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Ambleside
Buses from London to Ambleside run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 233 miles (376 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:00 |
FAQs: Bus from London to Ambleside
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ambleside by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ambleside, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Ambleside
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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