6A Ulverston to Barrow-in-Furness via Hindpool, Barrow Island
Operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire. First bus 05:20, last bus 23:10. 56 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.80 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 6A? 28 other bus routes are numbered 6A elsewhere in the UK — see every 6A bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 05:20 | 06:20 | 06:50 | 07:11 | 07:36 | 07:57 | 08:37 | 09:17 | 09:37 | 10:17 | 10:37 | 11:17 | 11:37 | 12:17 | 12:37 | 13:17 | 13:37 | 14:17 | 14:37 | 15:17 | 15:37 | 16:17 | 16:37 | 17:17 | 17:37 | 18:17 | 19:08 | 20:23 | 21:23 |
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| St Mary's Church (Stand F) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Central Drive Post Office (near) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| The Lancastrian Hotel (by) | 05:20 | 06:20 | 06:50 | 07:11 | 07:36 | 07:57 | 08:37 | 09:17 | 09:37 | 10:17 | 10:37 | 11:17 | 11:37 | 12:17 | 12:37 | 13:17 | 13:37 | 14:17 | 14:37 | 15:17 | 15:37 | 16:17 | 16:37 | 17:17 | 17:37 | 18:17 | 19:08 | 20:23 | 21:23 |
| Kiosk (Stand A) | 05:29 | 06:29 | 06:59 | 07:22 | 07:47 | 08:08 | 08:48 | 09:28 | 09:48 | 10:28 | 10:48 | 11:28 | 11:48 | 12:28 | 12:48 | 13:28 | 13:48 | 14:28 | 14:48 | 15:30 | 15:48 | 16:28 | 16:48 | 17:28 | 17:48 | 18:28 | 19:19 | 20:34 | 21:34 |
| Red Lion (near) | 05:32 | 06:32 | 07:02 | 07:25 | 07:50 | 08:11 | 08:51 | 09:31 | 09:51 | 10:31 | 10:51 | 11:31 | 11:51 | 12:31 | 12:51 | 13:31 | 13:51 | 14:31 | 14:51 | 15:33 | 15:51 | 16:31 | 16:51 | 17:31 | 17:51 | 18:31 | 19:22 | 20:37 | 21:37 |
| Anchor Hotel (opp) | 05:35 | 06:35 | 07:05 | 07:29 | 07:54 | 08:15 | 08:55 | 09:35 | 09:55 | 10:35 | 10:55 | 11:35 | 11:55 | 12:35 | 12:55 | 13:35 | 13:55 | 14:35 | 14:55 | 15:36 | 15:55 | 16:35 | 16:55 | 17:35 | 17:55 | 18:35 | 19:26 | 20:40 | 21:40 |
| Tudor Square (in) | 05:39 | 06:39 | 07:09 | 07:33 | 07:58 | 08:19 | 08:59 | 09:39 | 09:59 | 10:39 | 10:59 | 11:39 | 11:59 | 12:39 | 12:59 | 13:39 | 13:59 | 14:39 | 14:59 | 15:50 | 15:59 | 16:39 | 16:59 | 17:39 | 17:59 | 18:39 | 19:30 | 20:44 | 21:44 |
| Newton Inn (opp) | 05:44 | 06:44 | 07:14 | 07:38 | 08:04 | 08:25 | 09:05 | 09:45 | 10:05 | 10:45 | 11:05 | 11:45 | 12:05 | 12:45 | 13:05 | 13:45 | 14:05 | 14:45 | 15:05 | 15:57 | 16:05 | 16:45 | 17:05 | 17:45 | 18:05 | 18:45 | 19:35 | 20:49 | 21:49 |
| Furness Hospital (on) | 05:49 | 06:49 | 07:19 | 07:43 | 08:09 | 08:30 | 09:10 | 09:50 | 10:10 | 10:50 | 11:10 | 11:50 | 12:10 | 12:50 | 13:10 | 13:50 | 14:10 | 14:50 | 15:10 | 16:02 | 16:10 | 16:50 | 17:10 | 17:50 | 18:10 | 18:50 | 19:40 | 20:54 | 21:54 |
| The Strawberry Hotel (at) | 05:53 | 06:53 | 07:24 | 07:48 | 08:14 | 08:35 | 09:15 | 09:55 | 10:15 | 10:55 | 11:15 | 11:55 | 12:15 | 12:55 | 13:15 | 13:55 | 14:15 | 14:55 | 15:15 | 16:07 | 16:15 | 16:55 | 17:15 | 17:55 | 18:15 | 18:55 | 19:45 | 20:58 | 21:58 |
| BAE Systems Reception (opp) | 06:05 | 07:05 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Town Hall (Stop A) | 06:08 | 07:08 | 07:35 | 07:59 | 08:25 | 08:46 | 09:26 | 10:06 | 10:26 | 11:06 | 11:26 | 12:06 | 12:26 | 13:06 | 13:26 | 14:06 | 14:26 | 15:06 | 15:26 | 16:18 | 16:26 | 17:06 | 17:26 | 18:06 | 18:26 | 19:06 | 19:55 | 21:08 | 22:08 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 6A
Adult single £1.80 to £3.00
Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 August 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire before you travel.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
- Tuesday, 29 December 2026 towards Barrow-in-Furness: 29 journeys, first 05:20 towards Ulverston: 27 journeys, first 06:50
- Wednesday, 30 December 2026 towards Barrow-in-Furness: 29 journeys, first 05:20 towards Ulverston: 27 journeys, first 06:50
Route map
All stops on route 6A
6A towards Barrow-in-Furness
All 65 stops
- St Mary's Church (Stand F) Ulverston
- Park Drive (near) Ulverston
- Elmhurst (at) Ulverston
- Hawthorn Avenue (at) Croftlands
- Central Drive (at) Croftlands
- Central Drive Post Office (near) Croftlands
- Rusland Crescent (opp) Croftlands
- The Lancastrian Hotel (by) Croftlands
- Mountbarrow Road (at) Croftlands
- Croftlands School (o/s) Croftlands
- Post Office (o/s) Croftlands
- Central Drive (by) Croftlands
- Cherry Tree Avenue (on) Croftlands
- Limetree Road (by) Croftlands
- Leisure Centre (opp) Croftlands
- Elmhurst (opp) Ulverston
- Park Drive (at) Ulverston
- Kiosk (Stand A) Ulverston
- Beehive (at) Ulverston
- Red Lion (near) Swarthmoor
- War Memorial (opp) Swarthmoor
- Seg Lane crossroads (near) Lindal-in-Furness
- Bank Terrace (opp) Lindal-in-Furness
- Pennington Lane (opp) Lindal-in-Furness
- Anchor Hotel (opp) Lindal-in-Furness
- Roundabout (near) Dalton-in-Furness
- Our Lady's Primary School (opp) Dalton-in-Furness
- St Margaret's Church (at) Dalton-in-Furness
- Tudor Square (in) Dalton-in-Furness
- Town Hall (o/s) Dalton-in-Furness
- Rail Station (o/s) Dalton-in-Furness
- Brent Avenue (at) Dalton-in-Furness
- Buttermere Drive (o/s) Dalton-in-Furness
- St Marys Primary School (opp) Dalton-in-Furness
- Ruskin Avenue (at) Dalton-in-Furness
- Newton Inn (opp) Dalton-in-Furness
- Barnes Avenue (at) Dalton-in-Furness
- Stainton Drive (at) Dalton-in-Furness
- Wynsors World of Shoes (o/s) Dalton-in-Furness
- Abbotswood Cottage (o/s) Abbotswood
- Abbey Road (at) Abbotswood
- Furness Hospital (on) Hawcoat
- Abbey Park Hospital (opp) Hawcoat
- Portland Crescent (at) Croslands Park
- Hartland Road (at) Croslands Park
- Wheatclose Road Croslands Park
- Crosslands Park (at) Abbey
- The Strawberry Hotel (at) Abbey
- Arlington House Hotel (at) Abbey
- Risedale Nursing Home (opp) Abbey
- Kwik Fit (opp) Abbey
- Baptist Church (o/s) Abbey
- Post Office (near) Barrow-in-Furness
- The Furness Railway (Stop Q) Barrow-in-Furness
- Abbey Apartments (Stop M) Barrow-in-Furness
- Tesco (near) Barrow-in-Furness
- Dock Museum (opp) Hindpool
- Stewart Street West Gate (adj) Hindpool
- Earle Street North Gate Barrow Island
- Shipyard Main Gate Barrow Island
- BAE Systems Reception (opp) Barrow Island
- Coffee House (near) Barrow Island
- VSEL (o/s) Barrow Island
- Craven House (o/s) Barrow-in-Furness
- Town Hall (Stop A) Barrow-in-Furness
6A towards Ulverston
All 56 stops
- Town Hall (Stop A) Barrow-in-Furness
- Ramsden Square (Stop K) Barrow-in-Furness
- Magistrates Courts (Stop S) Barrow-in-Furness
- West View Road (at) Abbey
- Whitehouse Hotel (opp) Abbey
- Victoria Avenue (at) Abbey
- Ilkley Road (at) Abbey
- Abbey Road Petrol Station Abbey
- Strawberry Hotel (opp) Abbey
- Crosslands Park (opp) Abbey
- Wheatclose Road (o/s) Croslands Park
- Hartland Avenue (at) Croslands Park
- Dane Avenue (o/s) Croslands Park
- Furness General Hospital (opp) Hawcoat
- Millwood Cottages (o/s) Abbotswood
- Wynsors World of Shoes (opp) Dalton-in-Furness
- Stainton Drive (opp) Dalton-in-Furness
- The Newton Inn (o/s) Dalton-in-Furness
- Rydal Close (opp) Dalton-in-Furness
- St Mary's School (near) Dalton-in-Furness
- Greystone Lane (near) Dalton-in-Furness
- Brent Avenue (o/s) Dalton-in-Furness
- Rail Station (by) Dalton-in-Furness
- Bank Corner (o/s) Dalton-in-Furness
- Black Bull (at) Dalton-in-Furness
- St Marys Church (o/s) Dalton-in-Furness
- Our Lady's Primary School (at) Dalton-in-Furness
- Charnley's Home and Garden Centre (opp) Dalton-in-Furness
- roundabout (at) Dalton-in-Furness
- The Anchor (o/s) Lindal-in-Furness
- Pennington Lane (at) Lindal-in-Furness
- Bank Terrace (at) Lindal-in-Furness
- Seg Lane crossroads (at) Lindal-in-Furness
- Rusland Crescent (at) Croftlands
- Birkett Drive exit (near) Croftlands
- Croftlands School (o/s) Croftlands
- Post Office (o/s) Croftlands
- Central Drive (by) Croftlands
- Cherry Tree Avenue (on) Croftlands
- Limetree Road (by) Croftlands
- Leisure Centre (opp) Croftlands
- Elmhurst (opp) Ulverston
- Park Drive (at) Ulverston
- Crossmoor (opp) Swarthmoor
- Rufus Lane (near) Swarthmoor
- Railway Bridge (on) Three Bridges
- Daltongate Business Centre (o/s) Ulverston
- St Mary's Church (Stand F) Ulverston
- Park Drive (near) Ulverston
- Elmhurst (at) Ulverston
- Hawthorn Avenue (at) Croftlands
- Central Drive (at) Croftlands
- Central Drive Post Office (near) Croftlands
- Eden Mount (at) Croftlands
- Cartmel Drive (o/s) Ulverston
- The Lancastrian Hotel (by) Croftlands
Service registration & registered changes
- Service change effective 3 November 2025 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 31 March 2025 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 2 September 2024 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 23 March 2024 To amend Timetable.
- Service change effective 6 November 2023 To amend Route and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PC0002407/332 · Changes in Cumbria County Council · All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 6A bus?
The first 6A departure on weekdays leaves at 05:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 6A bus?
The last 6A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:10. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 6A bus cost?
Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire's published fares on the 6A: adult single £1.80 to £3.00. The 6A 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 Cumbria and Lancashire day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 6A bus?
The 6A is operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire.
Timetable data from Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (North West England feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PC0002407/332. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.