Bus from Kirkby Stephen to Penrith
2 direct routes · about 70 min · first bus 07:19, last bus 19:37 (weekdays).
Next buses to Penrith as of 10:39
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kirkby Stephen, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 563 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~70 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 3 | 07:19 | 19:37 | Pennine Hotel (o/s) | Rail Station (o/s) | Winton, Kaber, Brough Sowerby, Brough, Warcop, Appleby-in-Westmorland & 3 more |
| S6 | Western Dales Community Bus | ~50 min | 3 | Tuesdays only | 09:45 | 14:26 | Pennine Hotel (o/s) | Bus Station (P) (Stand 2) | Winton, Kaber, Brough Sowerby, Brough, Warcop, Appleby-in-Westmorland & 4 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kirkby Stephen 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 563 bus or S6 bus timetable.
Fares from Kirkby Stephen to Penrith
- £3.00 adult single on the 563 (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 Kirkby Stephen to Penrith?
2 routes run directly from Kirkby Stephen to Penrith: the 563 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the S6 (Western Dales Community Bus). The most frequent is the 563, 4 times each weekday — board at Pennine Hotel (o/s) and get off at Rail Station (o/s), about 70 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kirkby Stephen to Penrith?
Around 70 minutes on the 563, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Winton, Kaber, Brough Sowerby, Brough and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Kirkby Stephen to Penrith?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:19 and the last around 19:37. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kirkby Stephen to Penrith?
An adult single from Kirkby Stephen to Penrith is £3.00 on the 563 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), from Pennine Hotel (o/s) to Rail Station (o/s). 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.