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High Side Farm, Bassenthwaite Lake

The 554 calls here towards Wigton Throstles.

Next bus from hereScheduled times are below, by day
Last 554, Mon to Fri18:13 554 towards Wigton ThrostlesSigned off against the operator’s timetable by Lee on 7 September 2026; that timetable runs to 1 November 2026 · every day type, and the other services

The pin is the stop's recorded position; which side of the road it serves is not in the data, so check the flag. Where the 554 buses are now is on the route page.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Towards Wigton Throstles

Scheduled departures, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: the hour, then the minutes past it
HourMinutes past
10:00:48
12:00:23
13:00:28
16:00:43
18:00:13

Friday

Towards Wigton Throstles

Scheduled departures, Friday: the hour, then the minutes past it
HourMinutes past
10:00:48
12:00:23
13:00:28
16:00:43
18:00:13

Saturday

Towards Wigton Throstles

Scheduled departures, Saturday: the hour, then the minutes past it
HourMinutes past
10:00:28
12:00:53
14:00:23
16:00:23
20:00:43

Sunday

Towards Wigton Throstles

Scheduled departures, Sunday: the hour, then the minutes past it
HourMinutes past
10:00:28
12:00:53
14:00:23
16:00:23

Last bus of the day

As timetabled from 27 October to 1 November. Towards Carlisle (553): Saturday and Sunday 18:24 only. Towards Wigton (554): Tuesday to Friday 18:13; Saturday 20:43; Sunday 16:23. Towards Workington (X4): Tuesday to Saturday 20:28 only.

Checked by Lee on 7 September 2026 against Stagecoach's Lakes by Bus Summer 2026 timetable PDF, per direction. Every service signed off from this stop.

Alight here for

Fells whose nearest stop this is, from our own measurement of every fell against every stop we hold; the distance is to the fell’s start as the crow flies, so the walk is longer.

Walks from this stop

Fells whose page names this stop

Fells whose summit is within 5 km of this stop, as the crow flies.

A day from this stop

Verdicts on these tops

Verdicts for 27 October, lowest fell first:

The site’s scorer reading the weather on each top, in four words from Cracking to Save it, not whether a walk suits you · all 214 ranked · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (opens in new tab)

If you drive to the bus

The car parks we hold within 400 m of this stop, as the crow flies, nearest first. How long you may leave a car, and what it costs, is on the sign and on each one’s card on the parking map; we do not say it here.

Stop 090002053444. Source: Department for Transport, Bus Open Data Service (GTFS), Open Government Licence v3.0; timetable published 5 September 2026, valid to 31 July 2027, pulled 12 September 2026. Scheduled times only.