If you live within the rural areas of South Lakeland district shown below and outside the town boundaries of Ulverston, Windermere including Bowness-on- Windermere and Kendal then you are eligible to join Rural Wheels.
You may use the service if you do not have access to public transport. Rural Wheels can be used to link you up with the bus or train, or take you to your nearest town to access shops, attend appointments etc.
South Lakeland Rural Wheels Designated Area Retailers within
South Lakeland You can purchase more points for your Rural Wheels card with the Transport Provider or alternatively at the Retailer outlets below, you can purchase in amounts of £5, £10 or £20 at a time:
Ambleside Library, Kelsick Road, Ambleside , 015394 32507
Grange-over-Sands Library , Grange Fell Road, Grange-over-Sands, 01539 532749
Greenodd Post Office , Main Street, Greenodd, 01229 861201
Grizebeck Service Station , Grizebeck, Kirkby-in-Furness, 01229 889259
Kendal Library, Stricklandgate, Kendal, 01539 773520
Kirkby Lonsdale Post Office, 15 New Road, Kirkby Lonsdale, 015242 71233
Milnthorpe Post Office, 10 Park Road, Milnthorpe 015395 63134
Ulverston Library , Kings Road, Ulverston, 01229 894151
Windermere Library , Ellerthwaite, Windermere, 01539 462400
The Mobile Library—across South Lakes District
Card top ups are also available by post: Send your Rural Wheels Card and a cheque/postal order payable to Cumbria County Council to : Rural Wheels, Environment, Transport, The Courts, Carlisle, CA3 8NA
If you have any enquiries about Rural Wheels, please see our colour leaflet, or contact the Rural Wheels Service on 0845 602 3786 or email: [email protected]