There are 4 ways to get from Keswick to Shap by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Greta Bank to Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Squarebus 106
2h 21m£8–15Bus via Keswick
cheapest- Take the bus from Keswick to Penrithbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Squarebus 106
2h 22m£6–11Drive 27.2 mi
- Drive from Keswick to Shapcar 27.2 mi
34 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Keswick to Shaptaxi 27.2 mi
34 min£55–70
Keswick to Shap by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Shap is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Shap is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Keswick to Shap. However, there are services departing from Greta Bank and arriving at Market Square via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Keswick and Shap is 31 miles. The road distance is 27.3 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Shap without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs £8 - £16.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Keswick to Shap, including transfers.
Keswick to Shap bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Greta Bank station.
Keswick to Shap bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Shap is 27 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Keswick to Shap.
There are 667+ hotels available in Shap.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Shap, England?
You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Market Square via Bus Station in around 2h 21m.
Bus from Greta Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.kirkbylonsdalecoachhire.co.uk/index.php/bus-services
Bus from Bus Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Keswick to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
Maryport Travel
- Phone
- +44 1900 380 002
- Website
- maryporttravel.co.uk
Cooters Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1900 814 141
Andys Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7714 168 005
Sue's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 607 005
Josie's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 66 899
B&P Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 63 839
- Website
- bptaxi.weebly.com
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
White Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1946 66 111
- Website
- whitelinetaxis-cumbria.co.uk
Bakers Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7719 010 034
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