Bus from Bowness on Windermere to Penrith
1 direct route · about 89 min · first bus 09:05, last bus 17:05 (weekdays).
Next buses to Penrith as of 07:00
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bowness on Windermere, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 508 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~89 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 09:05 | 17:05 | Bowness Pier (o/s) | Bus Station (P) (Stand 1) | Troutbeck, Kirkstone, Hartsop, Patterdale, Glenridding, Ullswater & 8 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bowness on Windermere on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 508 bus timetable.
Fares from Bowness on Windermere to Penrith
- £3.00 adult single on the 508 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bowness on Windermere to Penrith?
The 508 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire) runs directly from Bowness on Windermere to Penrith. Board at Bowness Pier (o/s) and get off at Bus Station (P) (Stand 1); the journey takes about 89 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bowness on Windermere to Penrith?
Around 89 minutes on the 508, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Troutbeck, Kirkstone, Hartsop, Patterdale and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Bowness on Windermere to Penrith?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 09:05 and the last around 17:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bowness on Windermere to Penrith?
An adult single from Bowness on Windermere to Penrith is £3.00 on the 508 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), from Bowness Pier (o/s) to Bus Station (P) (Stand 1). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.