There are 4 ways to get from Shap to St Bees Head 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 - Lancaster / ...
3h 23mDrive 56.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shap to St Bees Headcar 56.2 mi
1h 18m£14–20Bus, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from Penrith to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Main Street to Garlieston Courtbus 600
3h 47m£23–34Bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Penrith to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Garlieston Courtbus 30
3h 50m£22–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shap to St Bees Head is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Shap to St Bees Head is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £13 - £20.
The distance between Shap and St Bees Head is 76 miles. The road distance is 56.6 miles.
The best way to get from Shap to St Bees Head without a car is to line 106 bus and train which takes 3h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Shap to St Bees Head, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shap to St Bees Head is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Shap to St Bees Head.
There are 529+ hotels available in St Bees Head.
What companies run services between Shap, England and St Bees Head, England?
You can take a bus from Market Square to St Bees Head via Penrith, Main Street, and Garlieston Court in around 3h 47m.
- 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/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith to Cockermouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Main Street to Garlieston Court
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Garlieston Court
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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