The average bus between Shap and Pooley Bridge takes 1h 23m and the fastest bus takes 58 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Shap to Pooley Bridge. 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 3 times a day between Shap and Pooley Bridge. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shap is at 4:51 PM which arrives into Pooley Bridge at 6:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Shap to Pooley Bridge. However, there are services departing from Shap station and arriving at Pooley Bridge station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Shap to Pooley Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Market Square station.
Shap to Pooley Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Pooley Bridge Inn station.
The distance between Shap and Pooley Bridge is 13.1 km. The road distance is 29 km.
You can take a bus from Market Square to Pooley Bridge Inn via Bus Station in around 1h 22m.