X4 Keswick ↔ Penrith
Operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and Lancashire. First bus 08:10, last bus 19:20. 23 journeys on weekdays.
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.
| Bus Station (K) (Stand 1) | 08:50 | 09:50 | 10:50 | 11:50 | 12:50 | 13:50 | 14:50 | 15:50 | 16:55 | 17:55 | 18:55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horse & Farrier (near) | 09:02 | 10:02 | 11:02 | 12:02 | 13:02 | 14:02 | 15:02 | 16:02 | 17:07 | 18:07 | 19:07 |
| Troutbeck Inn (opp) | 09:10 | 10:10 | 11:10 | 12:10 | 13:10 | 14:10 | 15:10 | 16:10 | 17:15 | 18:15 | 19:15 |
| The Herdwick Inn (near) | 09:15 | 10:15 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:15 | 15:15 | 16:15 | 17:20 | 18:20 | 19:20 |
| Rheged Discovery Centre (in) | 09:24 | 10:24 | 11:24 | 12:24 | 13:24 | 14:24 | 15:24 | 16:24 | 17:29 | 18:29 | 19:29 |
| Rail Station (o/s) | 09:31 | 10:31 | 11:31 | 12:31 | 13:31 | 14:31 | 15:31 | 16:31 | 17:36 | 18:36 | 19:36 |
| Bus Station (P) (Stand 3) | 09:37 | 10:37 | 11:37 | 12:37 | 13:37 | 14:37 | 15:37 | 16:37 | 17:42 | 18:42 | 19:42 |
Route map
All stops on route X4
X4 towards Penrith
- Bus Station (K) (Stand 1) Keswick
- Greta Bank (at) Keswick
- Fire Station (opp) Keswick
- Twa Dogs Inn (opp) Keswick
- Latrigg Close (opp) Keswick
- Ashtree House (o/s) Keswick
- Fieldside (o/s) Keswick
- Village Hall (near) Threlkeld
- West End (near) Threlkeld
- Turn for Blencathra centre Threlkeld
- Horse & Farrier (near) Threlkeld
- Road End (adj) Mungrisdale
- Troutbeck Inn (opp) Troutbeck
- Sportsman Inn (opp) Troutbeck
- Motherby Road End (opp) Penruddock
- Beckces Road End (opp) Penruddock
- The Herdwick Inn (near) Penruddock
- Rheged Discovery Centre (in) Redhills
- Skirsgill Gardens (opp) Penrith
- Rail Station (o/s) Penrith
- Booth's Supermarket (o/s) Penrith
- Town Hall (at) Penrith
- B&M Bargains (opp) Penrith
- Bus Station (P) (Stand 3) Penrith
X4 towards Keswick
- Bus Station (P) (Stand 3) Penrith
- Rail Station (o/s) Penrith
- Skirsgill Gardens (at) Penrith
- Rheged Discovery Centre (in) Redhills
- The Herdwick Inn (o/s) Penruddock
- Motherby Road End (opp) Penruddock
- Beckces Lay-By (near) Penruddock
- Sportsman Inn (at) Troutbeck
- Troutbeck Inn (near) Troutbeck
- Road End (opp) Mungrisdale
- Horse & Farrier (opp) Threlkeld
- Blencathra Centre turn (opp) Threlkeld
- Village Hall (by) Threlkeld
- West End (o/s) Threlkeld
- Brentfield (near) Keswick
- Latrigg Close Keswick
- Penrith Road near Ash Tree House (at) Keswick
- Fire Station Keswick
- Twa Dogs Inn (o/s) Keswick
- Keswick Park Hotel (opp) Keswick
- Bus Station (K) (Stand 1) Keswick
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
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first X4 bus?
The first X4 departure on weekdays leaves at 08:10 (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 19:20. 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.