Shuttle bus on a narrow road with a lake and steep mountains behind

Buttermere shuttlebus from Cockermouth

Summer timetable 77C: Cockermouth to Buttermere 2025

All journeys run Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays 3rd May to 31st August 2025

0836 from Cockermouth to Keswick and 1825 from Keswick to  Cockermouth also operate daily  31st March to 2nd November

Cockermouth to Buttermere

Cockermouth, Main Street083609301050130014201620
Low Lorton 085009451105131514351635
Lanthwaite Green085809531113132314431643
Buttermere Court Hotel091310081128133814581658
Keswick1011----------

Buttermere to Cockermouth

Keswick----------1825
Buttermere 101011301340153017001919
Lanthwaite Green102011401350154017101929
Low Lorton 103011501400155017201939
Cockermouth, Main Street104512051415160517351954

Operated by Stagecoach

Fares

Cockermouth to Buttermere

  • Single - £3 maximum
  • Under 5 years old - Free
  • Concessionary pass holder - Free

Stagecoach North West Explorer and Keswick and Honister Day Rider tickets  are valid on this service and through-tickets are available from other Stagecoach services.

Park and ride

Park at Memorial Gardens in Cockermouth, just £5 all day.
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Useful information

  • Catch the bus from Main Street Cockermouth, East bound bus stop - just turn up!
  • Well-behaved dogs are welcome aboard.
  • 23 seater mini-bus with easy access and space for one wheelchair.
  • Drop off and pick up in between marked bus stops where safe to do, let the driver know.

Connecting bus services: Cockermouth & Buttermere

A wooden rowing boat on a lake shore

Guide to Buttermere, Crummock Water, Loweswater and Bassenthwaite

Our guide to the Northern Lakes has details of the villages, places to eat, accommodation and great walks along lake shores and to Rannerdale Bluebells!

View down a valley with Buttermere lake

Be Lake District Kind

The Buttermere valley is a very special place. Thank you for using this bus to help keep it special. Please visit kindly and follow the Countryside Code.