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Getting Here

Appleby is well located for the road and rail networks.

By road:

If using a sat nav the postcode for the centre is CA16 6YB.

From North East England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands:  Use the A66 from Scotch Corner which passes Appleby – follow the signs.

From Scotland:  Leave the M6 at junction 40 (Penrith), take the A66 eastbound and follow the signs.

From North West England and the West Midlands:  Leave the M6 at junction 38 (Tebay), take the B6260 into the town centre.

By rail:

Appleby has its own station on the Settle to Carlisle line.

Alternatively use the West Coast Main line to Penrith and get a taxi or Bus from the station.

By bus:

The Stagecoach 563 Bus runs Monday to Saturday only, between Penrith, Appleby, Kirkby Stephen. Currently the £3 bus fare applies.

The 561 shopping bus service runs from Appleby to Kendal, and returns, on a Wednesday.

The timetable link is below:

https://tiscon-maps-stagecoachbus.s3.amazonaws.com/Timetables/Cumbria/Carlisle/CNL%200323%20563%20WEB.pdf

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