The average bus between Penrith and White Cross Bay takes 2h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 54m. There is a bus service every few hours from Penrith to White Cross Bay. 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 hourly between Penrith and White Cross Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 7:25 PM which arrives into White Cross Bay at 9:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 12m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Penrith to White Cross Bay? 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 Penrith to White Cross Bay. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at White Cross Bay station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Penrith to White Cross Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Rail Station.
Penrith to White Cross Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Visitor Centre station.
The distance between Penrith and White Cross Bay is 32.3 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a bus from Rail Station to Visitor Centre via Bus Station in around 2h 1m.