Bus times in Carlisle

All the buses in Carlisle: 35 bus routes and 253 bus stops. Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.

Next buses from Chapel Street (Stand Q) as of 18:19

Scheduled times at Carlisle’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.

    Cancellations & disruptions in Carlisle today

    Bus routes serving Carlisle

    School, works and infrequent services (18 — under 10 journeys a day)

    Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK 61 bus, 67 bus, 62 bus, 63 bus, 104 bus, 300 bus, 685 bus, 600 bus, 382 bus, 64 bus, DR1 bus or 400 bus timetable.

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    Single fares in England: capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2. Fare cap guide →

    Where can you get to by bus from Carlisle?

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    Map of bus stops in Carlisle

    The 250 busiest stops shown — more are listed below. Tap a marker for live departures.

    Bus stops in Carlisle

    Busiest stops

    All stops by area (22 areas)
    Carlisle (42 stops)
    Botcherby (12 stops)
    Botchergate (3 stops)
    Caldewgate (7 stops)
    Currock (35 stops)
    Dalston Road (17 stops)
    Etterby (7 stops)
    Knowefield (7 stops)
    London Road (4 stops)
    Longsowerby (6 stops)
    Newtown (18 stops)
    Raffles (17 stops)
    Rickerby (2 stops)
    Shaddongate (4 stops)
    St Aidens (10 stops)
    St Nicholas (4 stops)
    Stanwix (12 stops)
    Tarraby (5 stops)
    Warwick Road (15 stops)
    Whiteclosegate (10 stops)
    Wigton Road (15 stops)
    Willow Holme (1 stop)

    Operators in Carlisle

    Bus services here are registered with Cumbria County Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →

    Frequently asked questions

    Which buses run in Carlisle?

    35 bus routes serve Carlisle, run by 10 operators including Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire and National Express. The busiest are the 61 (Harraby East to Morton Park), the 67 (Upperby to Belle Vue), the 62 (Morton Park to Kingstown North), the 63 (Durranhill to Sandsfield Park), the X95 (Edinburgh to Carlisle), the 104 (Carlisle to Whinfell), the 300 (Maryport to Carlisle) and the 685 (Carlisle to Brampton), plus 9 other regular routes and 18 school or occasional services.

    How much is the bus fare in Carlisle?

    Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Carlisle are run by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire, Reays Coaches, Telford's Coaches, Fellrunner, National Express, Houston's Minicoaches, Stagecoach North East, Border Rambler, FlixBus, Borders Buses — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.

    How many bus stops are there in Carlisle?

    There are 253 active bus stops in Carlisle across Carlisle, Botcherby, Botchergate, Caldewgate, Currock, Dalston Road, Etterby, Knowefield, London Road, Longsowerby. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.

    Bus times near Carlisle