The average bus between Manchester and Cockermouth takes 4h 10m and the fastest bus takes 4h 3m. There is at least one bus per day from Manchester to Cockermouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Manchester and Cockermouth. The earliest departure is at 3:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Manchester is at 3:25 PM which arrives into Cockermouth at 7:49 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Cockermouth station via Rail Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Manchester to Cockermouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Cockermouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cockermouth station.
The distance between Manchester and Cockermouth is 150.3 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Cockermouth via Penrith Rail Station in around 4h 27m.