The average bus between Shap and Whitehaven takes 3h 41m and the fastest bus takes 3h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Shap to Whitehaven. 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 twice daily between Shap and Whitehaven. 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 Whitehaven at 9:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Penrith and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Shap to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Shap station and arriving at Whitehaven station via Workington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Shap to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Penrith station.
Shap to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Workington station.
The distance between Shap and Whitehaven is 58.6 km. The road distance is 100 km.
Stagecoach West operates a bus from Penrith to Workington hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 49m.