555 bus: Keswick – Kendal
Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire bus 555 runs between Keswick and Kendal via Thirlmere, Grasmere, Rydal and Ambleside. Runs every day. On Monday 2 November the first bus from Grasmere leaves at 06:30 and the last at 22:58, about every 30 minutes during the day.
Operated by Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire. Timetable for Monday, 2 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 555 bus from Troutbeck Bridge to Keswick?
- On Monday 2 November the first bus leaves Troutbeck Bridge at 05:35 and the last at 22:00, 23 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 555 bus from Keswick to Kendal?
- On Monday 2 November the first bus leaves Keswick at 06:30 and the last at 22:58, 24 journeys in all.
- Does the 555 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 555 bus run?
- On Monday 2 November it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 24 journeys from Grasmere.
- Where does the 555 bus stop?
- Main stops from Keswick to Kendal: Bus Station (K) (Keswick), Kings Head Hotel (Thirlmere), The Swan Hotel (Grasmere), Heaton Cooper Studio (Grasmere), Church for Rydal Mount (Rydal), bus interchange (Ambleside), Waterhead Inn for Pier (Ambleside), Visitor Centre (Brockhole), Lakes School (Troutbeck Bridge), Bowness Pier (Bowness on Windermere), Bus Rail Interchange (Windermere), Abbey Square (Staveley), Blackhall Road (Kendal). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 555 bus?
- Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire.
Kendal to Keswick
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station (Ken), Kendal | 05:35 | 06:31 | 07:01 | 07:31 | 08:31 | 09:01 | 09:31 | 10:01 | 10:31 | 11:31 | 12:31 | 13:31 | 14:01 | 14:31 | 15:31 | 16:31 | 17:10 | 17:40 | 18:40 | 19:40 | 21:00 | 22:00 | |
| Abbey Square, Staveley | 05:46 | 06:42 | 07:12 | 07:42 | 08:43 | 09:13 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:43 | 12:43 | 13:43 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 15:43 | 16:43 | 17:22 | 17:52 | 18:52 | 19:52 | 21:10 | 22:10 | |
| Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere | 06:02 | 06:54 | 07:24 | 07:54 | 09:09 | 09:39 | 10:09 | 10:39 | 11:09 | 12:09 | 13:09 | 14:09 | 14:39 | 15:09 | 16:09 | 17:09 | 17:44 | 18:14 | 19:04 | 20:06 | 21:22 | 22:22 | |
| Bowness Pier, Bowness on Windermere | 20:14 | 21:30 | 22:30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Visitor Centre, Brockhole | 06:08 | 09:15 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 13:15 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:23 | 16:15 | 17:15 | 17:50 | 18:20 | 20:21 | 21:37 | 22:37 | ||||
| Waterhead Inn for Pier, Ambleside | 06:13 | 09:20 | 09:50 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:20 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 15:28 | 16:20 | 17:20 | 17:55 | 18:25 | 20:26 | 21:42 | 22:42 | ||||
| bus interchange, Ambleside | 06:21 | 09:34 | 10:04 | 10:34 | 11:04 | 11:34 | 12:34 | 13:34 | 14:34 | 15:04 | 15:34 | 15:36 | 16:34 | 17:34 | 17:59 | 18:39 | 20:32 | 21:48 | 22:48 | ||||
| Church for Rydal Mount | 06:26 | 09:40 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:40 | 15:10 | 15:40 | 15:41 | 16:40 | 17:40 | 18:44 | 20:37 | 21:53 | 22:53 | |||||
| The Swan Hotel, Grasmere | 20:43 | 21:59 | 22:59 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Heaton Cooper Studio, Grasmere | 06:36 | 09:53 | 10:23 | 10:53 | 11:23 | 11:53 | 12:53 | 13:53 | 14:53 | 15:23 | 15:53 | 16:53 | 17:53 | 18:57 | |||||||||
| Heaton Cooper Studio, Grasmere | 15:50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kings Head Hotel, Thirlmere | 06:50 | 10:07 | 10:37 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 13:07 | 14:07 | 15:07 | 15:37 | 16:07 | 16:04 | 17:07 | 18:07 | 19:11 | ||||||||
| Bus Station (K), Keswick | 07:02 | 10:22 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:52 | 12:22 | 13:22 | 14:22 | 15:22 | 15:52 | 16:22 | 17:22 | 18:22 | 19:26 |
Keswick to Kendal
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station (K), Keswick | 07:00 | 08:30 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 18:30 | |||||||
| Kings Head Hotel, Thirlmere | 07:15 | 07:43 | 08:45 | 09:45 | 10:15 | 10:45 | 11:15 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 13:45 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:45 | 18:15 | 18:45 | ||||||
| The Swan Hotel, Grasmere | 06:30 | 07:27 | 07:53 | 08:57 | 09:57 | 10:27 | 10:57 | 11:27 | 11:57 | 12:57 | 13:57 | 14:57 | 15:27 | 15:57 | 16:27 | 16:57 | 17:57 | 18:27 | 18:57 | 21:58 | 22:58 | |||
| Heaton Cooper Studio, Grasmere | 06:34 | 07:32 | 07:59 | 09:02 | 10:02 | 10:32 | 11:02 | 11:32 | 12:02 | 13:02 | 14:02 | 15:02 | 15:32 | 16:02 | 16:32 | 17:02 | 18:02 | 18:32 | 19:02 | 22:02 | 23:02 | |||
| Church for Rydal Mount | 06:42 | 07:40 | 08:07 | 09:10 | 10:10 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 13:10 | 14:10 | 15:10 | 15:40 | 16:10 | 16:40 | 17:10 | 18:10 | 18:40 | 19:10 | 22:10 | 23:10 | |||
| bus interchange, Ambleside | 06:53 | 07:51 | 08:18 | 08:19 | 09:25 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 13:25 | 14:25 | 15:25 | 15:55 | 16:25 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 18:25 | 18:55 | 19:25 | 22:20 | 23:20 | ||
| Waterhead Inn for Pier, Ambleside | 06:56 | 07:54 | 08:21 | 08:22 | 09:28 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 13:28 | 14:28 | 15:28 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 18:28 | 18:58 | 19:28 | 22:23 | 23:23 | ||
| Visitor Centre, Brockhole | 07:00 | 07:58 | 08:25 | 08:26 | 09:32 | 10:32 | 11:02 | 11:32 | 12:02 | 12:32 | 13:32 | 14:32 | 15:32 | 16:02 | 16:32 | 17:02 | 17:32 | 18:32 | 19:02 | 19:32 | 22:27 | 23:27 | ||
| Lakes School, Troutbeck Bridge | 08:29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowness Pier, Bowness on Windermere | 22:35 | 23:35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere | 07:13 | 08:09 | 08:43 | 09:49 | 10:49 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:49 | 14:49 | 15:49 | 16:19 | 16:49 | 17:19 | 17:49 | 18:49 | 19:19 | 19:49 | 20:44 | 21:34 | 22:46 | 23:46 | |
| Abbey Square, Staveley | 07:22 | 08:18 | 08:52 | 09:58 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:58 | 14:58 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 17:58 | 18:58 | 19:28 | 19:58 | 20:53 | 21:43 | 22:55 | 23:55 | |
| Blackhall Road, Kendal | 07:34 | 08:33 | 09:07 | 10:13 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 14:13 | 15:13 | 16:13 | 16:43 | 17:13 | 17:43 | 18:13 | 19:11 | 19:41 | 20:11 | 21:03 | 21:53 | 23:05 | 00:05 |
Places on this route
- Buses in Kendal
- Buses in Plantation Bridge
- Buses in Staveley, Cumbria
- Buses in Reston
- Buses in Ings
- Buses in Windermere
- Buses in Troutbeck Bridge
- Buses in Brockhole
- Buses in Low Wood
- Buses in Ambleside
- Buses in Thirlmere
- Buses in Dunmail Raise
- Buses in Grasmere
- Buses in Rydal
- Buses in Keswick
- Buses in Castlerigg
- Buses in Dale Bottom
- Buses in Stanah, Cumbria
- Buses in Legburthwaite
- Buses in Bowness on Windermere
- Buses in Goodley Dale
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Monday, 2 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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