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Waterhead Inn for Pier, Ambleside

3 buses call here: the 555 towards Kendal, the 505 towards Kendal, the 516 towards Kendal. The stop over the road is the other Waterhead Inn for Pier, Ambleside stop here.

Next bus from hereScheduled times are below, by day

Last busNot shown until checked against the operator’s boardsThe 555 route page: where it is now, when it runs

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 555 buses are now is on the route page.

Monday to Friday

The 555 Towards Kendal Blackhall Rd, Windermere Rail Stn

Scheduled departures, Monday to Friday: the hour, then the minutes past it
Hour	Minutes past
06:00	:53
07:00	:50
08:00	:22
09:00	:22
10:00	:22	:52
11:00	:22	:52
12:00	:22	:52
13:00	:22
14:00	:22
15:00	:22	:52
16:00	:22	:52
17:00	:22	:52
18:00	:22
19:00	:05	:22
20:00	:22
21:00	:12
22:00	:20
23:00	:20

The 505 Towards Kendal Blackhall Road

Scheduled departures, Monday to Friday: the hour, then the minutes past it
Hour	Minutes past
18:00	:28
21:00	:08

The 516 Towards Kendal Blackhall Road

Scheduled departures, Monday to Friday: the hour, then the minutes past it
Hour	Minutes past
20:00	:46

Friday, as well as the Monday to Friday times

The 516 Towards Kendal Blackhall Road

Scheduled departures, Friday: the hour, then the minutes past it
Hour	Minutes past
23:00	:06

Saturday

The 555 Towards Kendal Blackhall Rd, Windermere Rail Stn

Scheduled departures, Saturday: the hour, then the minutes past it
Hour	Minutes past
06:00	:53
07:00	:50
08:00	:22
09:00	:22
10:00	:22	:52
11:00	:22	:52
12:00	:22	:52
13:00	:22	:52
14:00	:22	:52
15:00	:22	:52
16:00	:22	:52
17:00	:22	:52
18:00	:22	:52
19:00	:05	:22
20:00	:22
21:00	:12
22:00	:20
23:00	:20

The 505 Towards Kendal Blackhall Road

Scheduled departures, Saturday: the hour, then the minutes past it
Hour	Minutes past
18:00	:28
21:00	:08

The 516 Towards Kendal Blackhall Road

Scheduled departures, Saturday: the hour, then the minutes past it
Hour	Minutes past
20:00	:46
23:00	:06

Sunday

The 555 Towards Kendal Blackhall Rd, Windermere Rail Stn

Scheduled departures, Sunday: the hour, then the minutes past it
Hour	Minutes past
09:00	:22
10:00	:22
11:00	:22	:52
12:00	:22
13:00	:22	:52
14:00	:22
15:00	:22
16:00	:22	:52
17:00	:22
18:00	:22	:50
19:00	:05	:22	:50
20:00	:22

The 505 Towards Kendal Blackhall Road

Scheduled departures, Sunday: the hour, then the minutes past it
Hour	Minutes past
18:00	:28
21:00	:08

The 516 Towards Kendal Blackhall Road

Scheduled departures, Sunday: the hour, then the minutes past it
Hour	Minutes past
20:00	:46

Shelter and facilities

The stop itself is mapped as having lighting (OpenStreetMap, as of 13 September 2026).

Cafes, pubs, shops and toilets mapped nearby (10)

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):

🚺 Public toilets (~96 m straight line)☕ Waterhead Coffee Shop☕ Pier Cafe Bar☕ Ambleside Fish & Chips (food)☕ The Lakeside (food)🍺 Bar & Grill At Waterhead🍺 The Deck🍺 Wateredge Inn

Also mapped within reach: a bench, a shelter.

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

Stop 090079412749. 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 11 September 2026 (the 555, 505 & 516). Scheduled times only.