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How to get from London to Ambleside?

Are you planning to travel to Ambleside from London and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from London to Ambleside, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between London and Ambleside, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Virgin Trains, ScotRail, London Midland, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between London and Ambleside, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Ambleside trip.

For your trip from London to Ambleside, you have several transport options

London to Ambleside bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Ambleside, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Ambleside train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the London Ambleside train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling London Ambleside

Carpooling between London and Ambleside is perfect if you want to travel to Ambleside in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either London or Ambleside.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable London to Ambleside transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for London Ambleside

City of departure
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Ambleside
United Kingdom
England
Distance
234 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from London to Ambleside easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Ambleside easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between London and Ambleside that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Virgin Trains, ScotRail, London Midland, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Ambleside with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Ambleside

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Ambleside?
Landscapes Trains between London and Ambleside often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The London-Ambleside train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed London to Ambleside trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility London Ambleside train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost London Ambleside train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from London to Ambleside?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between London and Ambleside, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from London to Ambleside are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Ambleside (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between London and Ambleside are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from London to Ambleside are usually much slower than trains to Ambleside to cover the 234 mi distance.
Comfort London-Ambleside buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from London to Ambleside?
Flexible Carpooling from London to Ambleside is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from London to Ambleside is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Ambleside is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from London to Ambleside can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your London Ambleside journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Ambleside?

London departure bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Golders Green
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West Hampstead
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Gatwick Airport
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
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Luton Airport
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Stansted Airport
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London Departure Stations

London Euston
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London Marylebone
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Stansted Airport
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Balham
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Clapham Junction
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Imperial Wharf
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Kensington Olympia
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Wandsworth Common
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West Brompton
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Shepherd's Bush
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Ambleside arrival coach stations

Ambleside
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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Ambleside

Have you decided to travel from London to Ambleside and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your London to Ambleside trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between London and Ambleside with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Ambleside.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    London-Ambleside tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Ambleside during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your London-Ambleside ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Ambleside.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between London and Ambleside. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your London-Ambleside journey.

coach London Ambleside

Most buses between London and Ambleside are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between London and Ambleside usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Ambleside for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your London-Ambleside coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between London and Ambleside usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to London from Ambleside varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Ambleside, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Ambleside bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies London Ambleside

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains London Ambleside

To get the best deals on train tickets between London and Ambleside, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from London to Ambleside depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Ambleside are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from London to Ambleside, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Ambleside. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between London and Ambleside.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Ambleside at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between London and Ambleside are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from London to Ambleside

Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
ScotRail
ScotRail
London Midland
London Midland
Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
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Carpool London Ambleside

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Ambleside also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from London to Ambleside depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from London to Ambleside, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between London and Ambleside, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to London Ambleside to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from London to Ambleside depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between London and Ambleside. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform London Ambleside

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