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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bassenthwaite Lake and Carlisle takes 2h 7m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. There is a bus service every few hours from Bassenthwaite Lake to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 7m
Duration
43 mi
Distance
£10
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bassenthwaite Lake to Carlisle bus times

Buses run hourly between Bassenthwaite Lake and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Bassenthwaite Lake is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 12:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Penrith Rail Station and take an average of 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 25m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 51m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 47m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 21m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 25m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 51m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 21m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 25m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 51m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire7h 49m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 21m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 25m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire8h 49m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 52m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 52m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 21m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 25m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 51m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 21m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 25m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 51m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire1h 47m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bassenthwaite Lake to Carlisle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bassenthwaite Lake to Carlisle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 43.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Bassenthwaite Lake, England and Carlisle, England?

Stagecoach West operates a bus from Brathay Hill Junction to Penrith Rail Station hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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