Bus from Shap to Penrith
3 direct routes · about 35 min · first and last bus 07:45 (weekdays).
Next buses to Penrith as of 07:15
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Shap, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | Lonsdale Buses | ~28 min | 2 | Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays only | 10:21 | 16:31 | The Greyhound Hotel (opp) | Health Centre (at) | Hackthorpe, Lowther, Clifton & Eamont Bridge |
| 111 | Fellrunner | ~33 min | 1 | Thursdays only | 14:30 | 14:30 | Abbey Road (at) | Bus Station (P) (Stand 2) | Lowther |
| S11 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~35 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:45 | 07:45 | Abbey Road (at) | Health Centre (at) | Rosgill, Bampton Grange, Bampton, Butterwick, Askham, Yanwath & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Shap 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 106 bus or 111 bus timetable.
Fares from Shap to Penrith
- £3.00 adult single on the 106 (Lonsdale Buses)
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 Shap to Penrith?
3 routes run directly from Shap to Penrith: the 106 (Lonsdale Buses), the 111 (Fellrunner), the S11 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire). The most frequent is the 106, twice each weekday — board at The Greyhound Hotel (opp) and get off at Health Centre (at), about 28 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Shap to Penrith?
Around 35 minutes on the S11, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Hackthorpe, Lowther, Clifton, Eamont Bridge on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Shap to Penrith?
On weekdays the first and last direct bus leaves around 07:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Shap to Penrith?
An adult single from Shap to Penrith is £3.00 on the 106 (Lonsdale Buses), from The Greyhound Hotel (opp) to Health Centre (at). 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.