Appleby Horse Fair History

Where is the Appleby Horse Fair located?

Are you looking to find out where the Appleby Horse Fair is located? Then look no further than ApplebyFair.com, as we have all your Appleby Horse Fair questions answered for you.

Appleby Horse Fair is located in the beautiful Northern English town of Appleby-in-Westmorland in the county of Cumbria.

If you don’t know how to get to the biggest horse fair in Europe this June, then I can assure you that by the end of this article, you will know everything about getting to Appleby in 2024.

 

Not only are there lots of ways to find out how to get to Appleby Horse Fair, but first you need to know a thing or two before you start making plans.

 

Appleby Horse Fair History

BY CAR:

Traffic management in Appleby Town Centre during the Horse Fair 

Highways changes are in place in Appleby town centre during the Horse Fair which aim to make the event safer. For more information, see our Map which includes details of car parks.

Where can I park my car?

There are plenty of car parks in Appleby, including the Castle and Appleby Grammar School (at the weekend), so whichever direction you approach from (South, East or West) you will get parked. Please see the Map provided by the Co-ordinating group for details.

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How much is the parking?

It tends to vary between £5.00 per car per day and £10.00 per car per day. This is because each car park is owned by different owners, and some car park tenants pay rent.

I am bringing a coach of visitors – where do I park?

There is space for two coaches to drop off outside the Moot Hall in the town Centre.

There is space at Appleby Grammar School for 6 coaches on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) for parking. Please contact the Grammar School on 017683 51580 to pre-book.

There is a fee to park a coach or car at Appleby Castle please ring Peter Bass on 07593 661 7775. 8am-8pm.

I have a disabled parking disc – where should I park?

There are some disabled parking spaces at the Moot Hall in the centre of town. If you wish to park up nearer the field, please speak to the Police on duty.

BY TRAIN:

By using the Settle Carlisle Railway Line to find your way to the fair get your train tickets well in advance to avoid delays or disruption.

BY COACH:

Your coach provider will know where and how things work when getting to Appleby Horse Fair so please ask them for the right information as various coach companies will have different itineraries and work schedules.

BY LOCAL BUSES:

Please call with your queries and find out which is the best bus to take to get to Appleby-in-west morland.

Scheduled Bus Services
PO Box 415 
Carlisle
CA1 9GU

Bus timetable information
Telephone: 0871 200 22 33 

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Open daily 7 am to 8 pm (calls cost 12pence per minute plus your phone company’s access charge)

For all other enquiries 
Telephone: 0333 240 69 65 (option 1)

Open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm (not bank holidays)

Email: public.transport@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

Book well in advance in order to get to Appleby Horse Fair in 2024

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