The average bus between Penrith and Scales takes 9h 31m and the fastest bus takes 3h 31m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Penrith to Scales. 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 6 times a week between Penrith and Scales. The earliest departure is at 9:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Scales at 9:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Bowness Pier and take an average of 9h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Scales. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Scales station via Bowness Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
Penrith to Scales bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Penrith to Scales bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Kiosk station.
The distance between Penrith and Scales is 62.8 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Fishermans Arms via Bowness Pier, Tourist Information Centre, and Kiosk in around 4h.