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Trip Overview

The average bus between Elterwater and Buttermere takes 5h 24m and the fastest bus takes 3h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Elterwater to Buttermere. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 24m
Duration
51 mi
Distance
£9
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Elterwater to Buttermere bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Elterwater and Buttermere. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elterwater is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Buttermere at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at bus interchange and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 8m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire15h 30m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire15h 30m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 11m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire3h 8m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elterwater to Buttermere? 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 Elterwater to Buttermere.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 51.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Elterwater, England and Buttermere, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from The Britannia Inn to Court Hotel via bus interchange and Bus Station in around 3h 42m.

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