2:356h15Ambleside8:50London£271One-way0 changes
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11:505h28Ambleside17:18London£1101One-way0 changes
11:505h28Ambleside17:18London£1101One-way0 changes
2:356h15Ambleside8:50London£271One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Ambleside to London
The cheapest option from Ambleside to London is coach, with an average price of £32. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Ambleside to London among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.
Distance: 376 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£32 Average Price Cheapest option | £82 Average Price | £137 Average Price |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 9m 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
Ambleside to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ambleside to London coaches for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:35 Ambleside | 6h15 | 8:50 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Ambleside to London coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ambleside to London
Typically, there are 3 buses per day from Ambleside to London, including 2 direct buses, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 376 km distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 376 km |
Average bus duration 6h 50m |
Lowest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 28m |
First bus 2:35 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Ambleside to LondonYou can travel by bus between Ambleside to London with FlixBus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Ambleside to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ambleside to London by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ambleside and London
Most Ambleside to London buses use the Penrith, Brunswick Road (Booths) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). Use this guide to compare Ambleside and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses from Ambleside arrive at?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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