There are 2 ways to get from Ambleside to Sheffield by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 20m£39–82Drive 111.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ambleside to Sheffieldcar 111.7 mi
2h 31m£28–40
Ambleside to Sheffield by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambleside to Sheffield is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ambleside to Sheffield is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Ambleside to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Sheffield via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Ambleside and Sheffield is 129 miles. The road distance is 112.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ambleside to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Ambleside to Sheffield, including transfers.
Ambleside to Sheffield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Ambleside to Sheffield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambleside to Sheffield is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Ambleside to Sheffield.
There are 1736+ hotels available in Sheffield.
What companies run services between Ambleside, Cumbria, England and Sheffield, England?
You can take a bus from Salutation Hotel to Sheffield via Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 20m.
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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