Bus from Ulverston to Kendal
3 direct routes · 43–70 min · first bus 05:42, last bus 22:14 (weekdays).
Next buses to Kendal as of 06:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ulverston, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X6 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~59 min | 15 | Sat 15 · Sun 4 | 05:42 | 22:14 | Kiosk (Stand A) | The Shakespeare Inn (o/s) | Greenodd, Rusland, Haverthwaite, Backbarrow, Newby Bridge, Ayside & 12 more |
| 6 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~70 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 7 | 07:25 | 15:18 | Kiosk (Stand A) | Underley Road (on) | Greenodd, Rusland, Haverthwaite, Backbarrow, Newby Bridge, Fell Foot & 8 more |
| 6C | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~43 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:02 | 08:02 | Kiosk (Stand A) | The Shakespeare Inn (o/s) | Greenodd, Rusland, Haverthwaite, Backbarrow, Newby Bridge, Witherslack & 5 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ulverston 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 X6 bus, 6 bus or 6C bus timetable.
Fares from Ulverston to Kendal
- £3.00 adult single on the 6 (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 Ulverston to Kendal?
3 routes run directly from Ulverston to Kendal: the X6 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 6 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), the 6C (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire). The most frequent is the X6, 15 times each weekday — board at Kiosk (Stand A) and get off at The Shakespeare Inn (o/s), about 59 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ulverston to Kendal?
Between 43 minutes on the 6C and 70 on the 6, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Greenodd, Rusland, Haverthwaite, Backbarrow and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Ulverston to Kendal?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:42 and the last around 22:14. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ulverston to Kendal?
An adult single from Ulverston to Kendal is £3.00 on the 6 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), from Kiosk (Stand A) to Underley Road (on). 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.