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How to book Village Wheels - in Anthorn and Seascale
Provides a timetabled service for communities to their nearest town through the Rural Wheels membership scheme.
Village Wheels is not a registered bus service, this means you will not be able to use concessionary NOWcards.
How to use Village Wheels - in Anthorn and Seascale
You need to apply for the Rural Wheels scheme to use Village Wheels.
Apply for the Rural Wheels scheme
How to book
After you become a member of Rural Wheels, you can phone to book by 12pm the day before you wish to travel and pay by credit or debit card.
Telephone: 01228 226430
Village Wheels routes and timetables
Anthorn to Wigton - Tuesdays
| Village | Time | Single fare to Wigton |
|---|---|---|
| Village | Time | Single fare to Wigton |
| Anthorn | 9.20am | £2.25 |
| Longcroft | 9:22am | £2.25 |
| Angerton | 9:25am | £1.50 |
| Kirkbride | 9:27am | £1.50 |
| Newton Arlosh | 9:29am | £2.25 |
| Powhill | 9:33am | £1.50 |
| Oulton | 9:36am | 75 pence |
| Wigton | 9:40am | |
| Return to Wigton | 12.40pm |
Rockcliffe to Carlisle - Tuesday and Friday
Drop off and pick up point in Carlisle to be agreed by passenger demand on the day.
| Village | Time | Single fare to Carlisle |
|---|---|---|
| Rockcliffe School | 10:30am | £1.25 |
| Cargo Bus Shelter | 10:36am | £1 |
| Carlisle | 10:50am | |
| Return to Carlisle | 1.30pm |
Ratten Row, Stoneraise to Carlisle - Tuesday and Friday
| Village | Time | Single fare to Carlisle |
|---|---|---|
| Ratten Row Mews / Stoneraise | 9.50am | £1.25 |
| The Willow / Cawflands | 10am | £1 |
| The Black Lion, Durdar | 10:02am | £1 |
| Durdar Road, Durdar | 10:05am | £1 |
| Return: M&S Food Hall, Carlisle | 12:30pm - Tuesday only | |
| 1pm - Friday only |
Seascale to Egremont - Wednesday and Saturday
Whilst Gosforth shop is shut, Village Wheels transport is available from Gosforth to Seascale Co-op on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 1.30pm, with a Rural Wheels return journey (flexible time depending on passengers). Please call us for more information.
| Village | Time | Single fare to Egremont |
|---|---|---|
| Seascale | 9:50am | £2.25 |
| Gosforth | 9:55am | £1.75 |
| Ponsonby | 9:58am | £1.50 |
| Calder Bridge | 10am | £1.25 |
| Beckermet | 10:04am | £1 |
| Egremont, Main Street | 10:15am | |
| Return from Egemont | 1:15pm |
Connection to Whitehaven - Service 30 departs 10:31am
Connection from Whitehaven - Service 30 depart Duke Street 12:49pm