The average bus between Kirkby Stephen and Whitehaven takes 4h 9m and the fastest bus takes 3h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kirkby Stephen to Whitehaven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Kirkby Stephen and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kirkby Stephen is at 7:37 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Penrith Rail Station and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kirkby Stephen to Whitehaven? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby Stephen to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Kirkby Stephen station and arriving at Whitehaven station via Rail Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Kirkby Stephen to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Pennine Hotel station.
Kirkby Stephen to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Workington station.
The distance between Kirkby Stephen and Whitehaven is 80.2 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a bus from Pennine Hotel to Tangier Street via Penrith Rail Station and Bus Station in around 4h.