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Find Keswick (Cumbria) to Silloth bus tickets

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Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Silloth, United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from Keswick (Cumbria) to Silloth

Knowing about bus stops and stations is essential for ensuring a smooth and enjoyable travel experience between Keswick and Silloth.

Main Bus Stations in Keswick (Cumbria)

Keswick Bus Station

Located near the city center, Keswick Bus Station is easily accessible and close to local attractions such as the Theatre by the Lake and the market square.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Cafés and vending machines for food and beverages
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Information desk
  • ATMs
Transportation Links
  • Frequent local buses connecting to surrounding areas
  • Limited train services available from the nearby station
  • Taxi and rideshare services readily available outside the station
  • Bicycle storage facilities for cyclists
  • Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before your scheduled departure.
  • Be aware of the security checks, especially during peak travel times.
  • Avoid early morning and late afternoon hours to minimize crowding.
  • Explore nearby shops and cafés if you have extra time before departure.

Main Bus Stations in Silloth

Silloth Bus Station

Situated close to the seafront in Silloth, the bus station offers easy access to the local beach and coastal promenade.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting area
  • Simple ticket booths
  • Nearby cafés and snack shops
  • Limited parking for private vehicles
  • Local information center
Transportation Links
  • Local buses connecting to residential areas and other towns
  • Taxi services available for onward travel
  • On-road parking for those arriving by car
  • Check the schedule for buses returning to Keswick as services may vary.
  • Be mindful of peak season crowds, particularly during summer months.
  • Plan your arrival to allow time for exploring the seaside and nearby attractions.

En Route Stops

Cockermouth

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Informative signage
  • Seating areas

Maryport

Duration: 15m

facilities

  • Refreshment kiosks
  • Nearby parks for a quick stroll
  • Restrooms

Familiarizing yourself with the bus stations in both Keswick and Silloth is key to enjoying a hassle-free journey. Be sure to plan ahead and make the most of the amenities offered at both locations.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Plan Your Scenic Stops

    The bus route from Keswick to Silloth offers picturesque views of the Lake District. Schedule specific stops to take in the scenery, especially at areas like Bassenthwaite Lake and the Solway Coast, where you can appreciate the natural beauty through a quick stretch and photo op.

  • 📍 Explore Local Culture

    Both Keswick and Silloth have rich cultural histories. Plan to arrive in Keswick early to explore the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery before departing, or check local event calendars in Silloth for any festivals or markets that could enhance your visit.

  • 🚍 Pack for Comfort

    As the journey can take around 2 hours, it's wise to bring items that enhance your comfort. Snacks from local shops in Keswick, a good book, or a light jacket for cooler spots along the route can make the ride more enjoyable.

  • 🎭 Use Local Bus Services

    In Silloth, public transport is limited. Familiarize yourself with local bus schedules for connections to nearby attractions such as the Silloth Green or the Solway Firth, ensuring you don’t miss out on exploring this charming seaside town.

  • 🏛 Check Weather Conditions

    Weather in Cumbria can be unpredictable. Before your journey, check the weather forecast to ensure you dress appropriately. Be sure to have a raincoat or umbrella handy, as the route may pass through areas prone to sudden showers.

FAQ

Buses typically run every hour, but it's best to check the local bus timetable for any seasonal changes or service modifications.
Yes, key stops include Bassenthwaite and Aspatria, where you can experience local sights like the historic churches and scenic landscapes.
Most buses accommodate bicycles, but it's recommended to check with the specific bus operator ahead of time for space availability and any potential fees.
Typically, you can pay with cash and sometimes by card on the bus. However, it is best to carry small change, especially in rural areas.
Most buses on this route do not provide Wi-Fi service, so plan offline entertainment options for the trip.