Carlisle to Elterwater Buses

Trip Overview

The average bus between Carlisle and Elterwater takes 4h 53m and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. There is a bus service every few hours from Carlisle to Elterwater. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 53m
Duration: 59 mi
Distance: £12
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Line 104 bus, bus, line 555 bus

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Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
Take the bus from Bus Station to bus interchangebus 555 / ...

4h 13m

£12

Carlisle to Elterwater bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Carlisle and Elterwater. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Elterwater at 8:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

10:37 PM → 8:58 AM
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10h 21m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:46 AM
4h 5m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 6m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 44m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:46 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 6m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 44m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 44m • 3 changes
10:08 AM → 1:52 PM
3h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:51 AM → 11:52 AM
5h 1m • 3 changes
8:51 AM → 12:52 PM
4h 1m • 3 changes
10:46 AM → 2:52 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
12:46 PM → 4:52 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:46 AM
4h 5m • 3 changes
6:51 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 1m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 44m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:46 AM
4h 5m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 6m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 44m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:46 AM
4h 5m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 6m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 44m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:46 AM
4h 5m • 3 changes
6:46 AM → 10:52 AM
4h 6m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 11:52 AM
3h 44m • 3 changes
9:08 AM → 12:52 PM
3h 44m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle to Elterwater? 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.

Carlisle to Elterwater buses

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Line 104 bus, bus, line 555 bus

Carlisle to Elterwater bus times

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

10:37 PM → 8:58 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:46 AM

6:46 AM → 10:52 AM

8:08 AM → 11:52 AM

9:08 AM → 12:52 PM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:46 AM → 10:52 AM

8:08 AM → 11:52 AM

9:08 AM → 12:52 PM

10:08 AM → 1:52 PM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:51 AM → 11:52 AM

8:51 AM → 12:52 PM

10:46 AM → 2:52 PM

12:46 PM → 4:52 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:46 AM

6:51 AM → 10:52 AM

8:08 AM → 11:52 AM

9:08 AM → 12:52 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:46 AM

6:46 AM → 10:52 AM

8:08 AM → 11:52 AM

9:08 AM → 12:52 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:46 AM

6:46 AM → 10:52 AM

8:08 AM → 11:52 AM

9:08 AM → 12:52 PM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:46 AM

6:46 AM → 10:52 AM

8:08 AM → 11:52 AM

9:08 AM → 12:52 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Elterwater, England?

Bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Station

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Bus from Bus Station to bus interchange

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Bus from Bus Station to bus interchange

Bus from Penrith to Keswick

Bus trips from Carlisle

Bus trips to Elterwater

Alternative transport options

10:37 PM → 8:58 AM
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