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Blencathra Centre turn, Threlkeld

The 509 calls here towards Keswick Bus Station.

Next bus from hereScheduled times are below, by day
Last 509, every day it runs16:28 509 towards Keswick Bus StationSigned 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 509 buses are now is on the route page.

Monday to Friday

Towards Keswick Bus Station

Scheduled departures, Monday to Friday: the hour, then the minutes past it
HourMinutes past
10:00:53
13:00:53
16:00:28

Saturday

Towards Keswick Bus Station

Scheduled departures, Saturday: the hour, then the minutes past it
HourMinutes past
10:00:53
13:00:53
16:00:28

Sunday

Towards Keswick Bus Station

Scheduled departures, Sunday: the hour, then the minutes past it
HourMinutes past
10:00:53
13:00:53
16:00:28

Last bus of the day

  • Monday to Friday: 16:28 towards Keswick Bus Station (the 509)
  • Saturday: 16:28 towards Keswick Bus Station (the 509)
  • Sunday: 16:28 towards Keswick Bus Station (the 509)

Other services signed off from this stop, with no timetable on this site:

  • Monday to Friday: 22:01 towards Keswick (the X5)
  • Saturday: 22:01 towards Keswick (the X5)
  • Sunday: 19:53 towards Keswick (the X5)

Checked by Lee on 7 September 2026 against Stagecoach's Lakes by Bus Summer 2026 timetable PDF, per direction. The 509 only, above; the other services are listed separately.

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

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.

Shelter and facilities

Cafes, pubs, shops and toilets mapped nearby (6)

Mapped as nearby on OpenStreetMap, as of 13 September 2026, within 250 m of this stop (information boards within 150 m; benches and shelter within 50 m):

Also mapped within reach: a bench, an information board, 2 shelters.

Distances are straight lines from this stop, not walking routes. Opening hours are as mapped and change; none of this is checked daily.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (opens in new tab), ODbL.

Stop 090074664334. 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.