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Berwick-upon-Tweed to Ambleside

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:35 AM
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Berwick-upon-Tweed to Ambleside - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Berwick-upon-Tweed and Ambleside is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Berwick-upon-Tweed and Ambleside is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Ambleside is approximately 140 miles (225 km).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ambleside from Berwick-upon-Tweed:

  • By car: The journey takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Ambleside. You can take a train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Carlisle, and then change trains for Ambleside. The journey takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Ambleside. The journey takes around 5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel preferences and budget. However, here are some approximate costs to consider:

  • Accommodation: A night in a budget hotel will cost around £50. A night in a mid-range hotel will cost around £100. A night in a luxury hotel will cost around £200 or more.
  • Food: A meal in a budget restaurant will cost around £10. A meal in a mid-range restaurant will cost around £20. A meal in a luxury restaurant will cost around £30 or more.
  • Transport: A one-way train ticket from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Ambleside costs around £20. A one-way bus ticket costs around £10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ambleside is during the spring or summer months (April-September). The weather is generally mild during these months, and there are many outdoor activities to enjoy.

What to Eat

Ambleside is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes. Here are some of the local specialties that you should try:

  • Cumberland sausage: A type of sausage made with pork, beef, and herbs.
  • Kendal mint cake: A type of mint candy that is made in Kendal, Cumbria.
  • Grasmere gingerbread: A type of gingerbread that is made in Grasmere, Cumbria.

Where to Go

Here are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Ambleside:

  • Lake Windermere: The largest lake in England.
  • Rydal Water: A smaller lake that is located near Lake Windermere.
  • Dove Cottage: The former home of the poet William Wordsworth.
  • Wray Castle: A 19th-century castle that is located on the shores of Lake Windermere.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Ambleside:

  • How far is Ambleside from Berwick-upon-Tweed? Ambleside is approximately 140 miles (225 km) from Berwick-upon-Tweed.
  • How long does it take to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Ambleside? The journey takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes by car, 4 hours and 30 minutes by train, and 5 hours by bus.
  • What is the best way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Ambleside? The best way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Ambleside depends on your budget and travel preferences. If you are looking for the fastest option, then taking the train is the best choice. If you are looking for the cheapest option, then taking the bus is the best choice.
  • What is the best time to visit Ambleside? The best time to visit Ambleside is during the spring or summer months (April-September).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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