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There are 8 ways to get from Bath to Cockermouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    7h 19m
    £98–166

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    11h 20m
    £49–80

  3. Drive  276.1 mi

    1. Drive from Bath to Cockermouthcar car 276.1 mi
    5h 1m
    £69–99

  4. Fly to Newcastle, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    7h 25m
    £61–144

  5. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    8h 17m
    £113–171

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    10h 22m
    £98–169

  7. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    7h 8m
    £61–183

  8. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    7h 35m
    £79–179

Bath to Cockermouth by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Bath to Cockermouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 305.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Cockermouth via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Penrith Rail Station in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bath Spa to Main Street via Newport (S Wales), Manchester Piccadilly, Windermere, Bus Rail Interchange, and Bus Station in around 10h 22m.

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