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Trip Overview

The average bus between Shap and Carnforth takes 10h 48m and the fastest bus takes 4h 16m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Shap to Carnforth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 48m
Duration
38 mi
Distance
6 times a week
Frequency

Shap to Carnforth bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Shap and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Shap is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 11:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Morrisons and take an average of 10h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Kirkby Lonsdale CoachesStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Kirkby Lonsdale CoachesStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire17h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Kirkby Lonsdale CoachesStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Kirkby Lonsdale CoachesStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire17h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Kirkby Lonsdale CoachesStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Kirkby Lonsdale CoachesStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire17h 41m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 38.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 48m

What companies run services between Shap, England and Carnforth, England?

You can take a bus from Market Square to New Street via Morrisons and Blackhall Road in around 2h 44m.

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