There are 5 ways to get from Shap to Saint Bees by bus, train, or car
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Line 106 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Square to Rail Stationbus 106
- Take the train from Carlisle to St Beestrain Carlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
3h 16mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penrith to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
4h 11m£11–17Line 104 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wetherspoonsbus 104
- Take the train from Carlisle to St Beestrain Carlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
3h 45m£17–26Drive 54.7 mi
- Drive from Shap to Saint Beescar 54.7 mi
1h 13m£14–20Bus, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from Penrith to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Main Street to Duke Streetbus 600
4h 37m£13–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shap to Saint Bees is to bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Shap to Saint Bees is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Shap to Saint Bees station. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Rail Station via Penrith, Main Street and Duke Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Shap and Saint Bees is 74 miles. The road distance is 55 miles.
The best way to get from Shap to Saint Bees without a car is to line 106 bus and train which takes 3h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Shap to Saint Bees, including transfers.
Shap to Saint Bees bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Penrith station.
Shap to Saint Bees bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Cockermouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Saint Bees is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Shap to Saint Bees.
There are 530+ hotels available in Saint Bees.
What companies run services between Shap, England and Saint Bees, England?
Stagecoach West operates a bus from Penrith to Workington hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to St Bees
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Bus from Market Square to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Wetherspoons
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Main Street to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith to Cockermouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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