The average bus between Penrith and Gatesgarth takes 2h 5m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. There is a bus service every few hours from Penrith to Gatesgarth. 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 every 2 hours between Penrith and Gatesgarth. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Gatesgarth at 7:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Gatesgarth. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Gatesgarth station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Penrith to Gatesgarth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Rail Station.
Penrith to Gatesgarth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Mountain Rescue Point station.
The distance between Penrith and Gatesgarth is 35.2 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a bus from Rail Station to Gatesgarth via Bus Station and Mountain Rescue Point in around 1h 56m.