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York to Ambleside train with Northern Rail
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Compare train for York to Ambleside
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Ambleside among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $58 (€48) compared to roughly $36 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.50 (€-17.72). The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets York to Ambleside by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Ambleside
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Ambleside run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 6:42 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from York to Ambleside trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between York and Ambleside from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from York to Ambleside
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Ambleside by train. 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 train, 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 train stations from York to Ambleside
Most York to Ambleside trains use the York to Windermere station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Ambleside train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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Getting to York from York city centre
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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