The average bus between Pooley Bridge and Shap takes 3h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pooley Bridge to Shap. 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 4 times a day between Pooley Bridge and Shap. The earliest departure is at 8:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pooley Bridge is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Shap at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Pooley Bridge to Shap. However, there are services departing from Pooley Bridge station and arriving at Shap station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Pooley Bridge to Shap bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Ullswater Guest House station.
Pooley Bridge to Shap bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Market Square station.
The distance between Pooley Bridge and Shap is 13.1 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Market Square via Bus Station in around 1h 53m.