Bus from Windermere to Lancaster City Centre
1 direct route · about 46 min · first and last bus 17:30 (weekdays).
Next buses to Lancaster City Centre as of 18:28
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X8 | Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire | ~46 min | 1 | Saturdays only | 17:30 | 17:30 | Bus Rail Interchange (Stop 1) | Bus Station (Stand 5) | Prizet & Caton Road |
Times are for the first boarding point in 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 X8 bus timetable.
Fares from Windermere to Lancaster City Centre
- £5.70 adult single on the X8 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
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 Windermere to Lancaster City Centre?
The X8 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire) runs directly from Windermere to Lancaster City Centre. Board at Bus Rail Interchange (Stop 1) and get off at Bus Station (Stand 5); the journey takes about 46 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Windermere to Lancaster City Centre?
Around 46 minutes on the X8, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Prizet, Caton Road on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Windermere to Lancaster City Centre?
On weekdays the first and last direct bus leaves around 17:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Windermere to Lancaster City Centre?
An adult single from Windermere to Lancaster City Centre is £5.70 on the X8 (Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire), from Bus Rail Interchange (Stop 1) to Bus Station (Stand 5). The X8 costs at most £3.00 if it takes part in the England fare cap. 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.