The average bus between Penrith and Backbarrow takes 3h 4m and the fastest bus takes 1h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Penrith to Backbarrow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Penrith and Backbarrow. The earliest departure is at 9:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Backbarrow at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Bowness Pier and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Backbarrow. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Backbarrow station via Bowness Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Penrith to Backbarrow bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Penrith to Backbarrow bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bowness Pier station.
The distance between Penrith and Backbarrow is 48 km. The road distance is 132 km.
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Bus Station to Bowness Pier every 2 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 27m.