Elterwater to Carlisle Buses

Trip Overview

The average bus between Elterwater and Carlisle takes 3h 47m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Elterwater 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.

3h 47m
Duration: 53 mi
Distance: £12
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Line 555 bus, line 554 bus, line 300 bus

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Take the bus from bus interchange to Bus Stationbus 555 / ...
Take the bus from Bus Station to Throstles Nestbus 554
Take the bus from Throstles Nest to Market Hallbus 300 / ...

3h 44m

£12

Elterwater to Carlisle bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Elterwater and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elterwater is at 6:24 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer at bus interchange and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

3:24 PM → 7:54 PM
4h 30m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

8:59 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 7m • 3 changes
10:14 AM → 1:36 PM
3h 22m • 3 changes
2:24 PM → 5:53 PM
3h 29m • 3 changes
3:24 PM → 7:54 PM
4h 30m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

8:59 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 7m • 3 changes
10:14 AM → 1:36 PM
3h 22m • 3 changes
2:24 PM → 5:53 PM
3h 29m • 3 changes
3:24 PM → 7:54 PM
4h 30m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

8:19 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 17m • 3 changes
10:14 AM → 2:06 PM
3h 52m • 3 changes
11:24 AM → 3:36 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
2:24 PM → 5:53 PM
3h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:09 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
10:14 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
11:24 AM → 4:20 PM
4h 56m • 3 changes
1:24 PM → 6:20 PM
4h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

8:19 AM → 11:36 AM
3h 17m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 7m • 3 changes
10:14 AM → 1:36 PM
3h 22m • 3 changes
11:24 AM → 3:36 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

8:59 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 7m • 3 changes
10:14 AM → 1:36 PM
3h 22m • 3 changes
2:24 PM → 5:53 PM
3h 29m • 3 changes
3:24 PM → 7:54 PM
4h 30m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elterwater 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.

Elterwater to Carlisle buses

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Line 555 bus, line 554 bus, line 300 bus

Elterwater to Carlisle bus times

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

3:24 PM → 7:54 PM

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

8:59 AM → 12:06 PM

10:14 AM → 1:36 PM

2:24 PM → 5:53 PM

3:24 PM → 7:54 PM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

8:59 AM → 12:06 PM

10:14 AM → 1:36 PM

2:24 PM → 5:53 PM

3:24 PM → 7:54 PM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

8:19 AM → 11:36 AM

10:14 AM → 2:06 PM

11:24 AM → 3:36 PM

2:24 PM → 5:53 PM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:09 AM → 12:20 PM

10:14 AM → 2:20 PM

11:24 AM → 4:20 PM

1:24 PM → 6:20 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

8:19 AM → 11:36 AM

8:59 AM → 12:06 PM

10:14 AM → 1:36 PM

11:24 AM → 3:36 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

8:59 AM → 12:06 PM

10:14 AM → 1:36 PM

2:24 PM → 5:53 PM

3:24 PM → 7:54 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Bus from bus interchange to Bus Station

Bus from Bus Station to Throstles Nest

Bus from Throstles Nest to Market Hall

Bus from bus interchange to Bus Station

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Bus from Keswick to Penrith

Bus trips from Elterwater

Bus trips to Carlisle

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