X4 Bus Station ↔ Keswick
Operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire. First bus 07:45, last bus 20:15. 23 journeys on weekdays.
💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 —
check with Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire whether this route takes part.
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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.
towards Keswick · Monday to Friday towards Keswick · Saturday towards Bus Station · Monday to Friday towards Bus Station · Saturday
| Bus Station (W) (Stand C) | 07:45 | 08:45 | 09:45 | 10:45 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 13:45 | 14:45 | 15:50 | 16:50 | 17:50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Ginn House (near) | 07:54 | 08:54 | 09:54 | 10:54 | 11:54 | 12:54 | 13:54 | 14:54 | 15:59 | 16:59 | 17:59 |
| Aldi (opp) | 08:04 | 09:04 | 10:04 | 11:04 | 12:04 | 13:04 | 14:04 | 15:04 | 16:09 | 17:09 | 18:09 |
| Main Street (near) | 08:09 | 09:09 | 10:09 | 11:09 | 12:09 | 13:09 | 14:09 | 15:09 | 16:14 | 17:14 | 18:14 |
| turn (at) | 08:19 | 09:19 | 10:19 | 11:19 | 12:19 | 13:19 | 14:19 | 15:19 | 16:24 | 17:24 | 18:24 |
| Castle Inn (stop 6) | 08:25 | 09:25 | 10:25 | 11:25 | 12:25 | 13:25 | 14:25 | 15:25 | 16:30 | 17:30 | 18:30 |
| Village turn (at) | 08:28 | 09:28 | 10:28 | 11:28 | 12:28 | 13:28 | 14:28 | 15:28 | 16:33 | 17:33 | 18:33 |
| Bus Station (K) (Stand 1) | 08:40 | 09:40 | 10:40 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:40 | 15:40 | 16:45 | 17:45 | 18:45 |
Route map
All stops on route X4
X4 towards Keswick
- Bus Station (W) (Stand C) Workington
- Washington Hotel (near) Workington
- Workington Academy (opp) Stainburn
- Summerfield (near) Stainburn
- Greenside (opp) Stainburn
- Derwent Meadows (near) Stainburn
- Greengarth (at) Great Clifton
- The Old Ginn House (near) Great Clifton
- The Grove (at) Cockermouth
- Aldi (opp) Cockermouth
- Lakes Home Centre (near) Cockermouth
- Main Street (near) Cockermouth
- Deer Orchard Close (opp) Cockermouth
- Beech Lane (at) Cockermouth
- School (o/s) Cockermouth
- Lambfoot (at) Embleton
- Stanley Terrace (opp) Embleton
- The Wheatsheaf Inn (o/s) Embleton
- How Close (o/s) Embleton
- Close Barn (near) Embleton
- turn (at) Dubwath
- Lakes Distillery (at) Dubwath
- Trotters World (o/s) Bassenthwaite
- Castle Inn (stop 6) Castle Inn
- Trafford Caravan Park (opp) Bassenthwaite
- Village turn (at) Bassenthwaite
- High Side (at) Bassenthwaite
- Ravenstone Hotel (opp) Bassenthwaite
- Long Side Plantation Bassenthwaite
- Osprey View Point (o/s) Skiddaw
- Rose Cottage (near) Skiddaw
- Lyzzick Hall Hotel (o/s) Skiddaw
- Millbeck road end (at) Applethwaite
- The View (at) Skiddaw
- Applethwaite road end (at) Applethwaite
- Thrushwood (opp) Keswick
- Crosthwaite Road (opp) Keswick
- The Pheasant (opp) Keswick
- Bus Station (K) (Stand 1) Keswick
X4 towards Bus Station
- Bus Station (K) (Stand 1) Keswick
- Pheasant (near) Keswick
- Common Hill (at) Applethwaite
- Thrushwood (at) Keswick
- Lyzzick Hall Hotel (opp) Skiddaw
- road end (opp) Applethwaite
- The View (opp) Skiddaw
- Dodd Wood (near) Skiddaw
- Osprey View Point Car Park (opp) Skiddaw
- Long Side Plantation (near) Bassenthwaite
- Ravenstone Hotel (o/s) Bassenthwaite
- High Side Farm (opp) Bassenthwaite
- Village turn (opp) Bassenthwaite
- Trafford Caravan Park (o/s) Bassenthwaite
- Castle Inn (stop 5) Castle Inn
- Trotters World (opp) Bassenthwaite
- Lakes Distillery (opp) Dubwath
- turn (near) Dubwath
- Close Barn (opp) Embleton
- How Close (opp) Embleton
- The Wheatsheaf (opp) Embleton
- Lambfoot (opp) Embleton
- Stanley Terrace (at) Embleton
- School (opp) Cockermouth
- Deer Orchard Close (at) Cockermouth
- Beech Lane (near) Cockermouth
- Main Street (at) Cockermouth
- Aldi (near) Cockermouth
- The Grove (opp) Cockermouth
- The Old Ginn House (opp) Great Clifton
- Greengarth (opp) Great Clifton
- The Briery (o/s) Stainburn
- Summerfield (at) Stainburn
- Greenside (o/s) Stainburn
- Helena Thompson Museum (near) Workington
- The Theatre Royal Workington
- Bus Station (W) (Stand C) Workington
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 1 Sept 2026 Operating between Lancaster Railway Station and Lancaster University given service number X4 / 4 effective from 01 September 2026. To amend Stopping Places.
- 🆕 Registered effective 3 Nov 2025 Operating between Workington and Keswick given service number X4 / X5 effective from 03 November 2025. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 1 Sept 2025 Operating between Workington and Keswick given service number X4 effective from 01 September 2025. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
WorkingtonKeswickCockermouthBassenthwaiteDubwathEmbletonSkiddawStainburnCastle InnApplethwaiteGreat Clifton
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first X4 bus?
The first X4 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last X4 bus?
The last X4 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 20:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the X4 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £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 X4 bus?
The X4 is operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.