685 Bus Station (Ca) (Bay 5) Carlisle ↔ Westgate (E-bound) Haltwhistle

Operated by Stagecoach North East. First bus 07:59, last bus 21:20. 24 journeys on weekdays.

The 685 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

685 towards Westgate (E-bound) Haltwhistle — Monday to Friday (12 journeys)
Bus Station (Ca) (Bay 5) 09:0510:0511:0512:0513:0514:2015:2516:0517:0518:0520:2021:20
Scotby road end (at) 09:1410:1411:1412:1413:1414:2915:3716:1417:1418:1420:2821:28
Co-op (opp) 09:1910:1911:1912:1913:1914:3415:4416:1917:1918:1920:3321:33
Shoulder of Mutton (o/s) 09:3010:3011:3012:3013:3014:4515:5916:3017:3018:3020:4521:45
Bypass (eb) 09:4310:4311:4312:4313:4314:5816:1316:4317:4318:4320:5721:57
Westgate (E-bound) 09:5310:5311:5312:5313:5315:0816:2316:5317:5318:5321:0522:05

Route map

All stops on route 685

Service history & registered changes

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 685 bus?

The first 685 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:59 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 685 bus?

The last 685 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 21:20. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 685 bus cost?

The 685 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Stagecoach North East day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 685 bus?

The 685 is operated by Stagecoach North East.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.