🚌 Bus from Penrith to Shap
1 direct route · about 45 min · first bus 12:20, last bus 17:20 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | Lonsdale Buses | ~45 min | 2 | 12:20 | 17:20 | Bus Station (P) (Stand 5) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Penrith on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Penrith to Shap?
The 106 (Lonsdale Buses) runs directly from Penrith to Shap.
How long does the bus take from Penrith to Shap?
Around 45 minutes on the 106, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Penrith to Shap?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 106) leaves around 12:20 and the last around 17:20. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Penrith to Shap?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.