What is the cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Carnforth?

The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Carnforth is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Carnforth?

The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Carnforth is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £20.

How far is it from Cockermouth to Carnforth?

The distance between Cockermouth and Carnforth is 88 miles. The road distance is 55.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cockermouth to Carnforth without a car?

The best way to get from Cockermouth to Carnforth without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 54m and costs £15 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Cockermouth to Carnforth?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Cockermouth to Carnforth, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cockermouth to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Carnforth is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Cockermouth to Carnforth.

Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1581+ hotels available in Carnforth.

Cockermouth to Carnforth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cockermouth to Carnforth by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail StationX5 / ...
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to LancasterEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 54m
£15–33
Drive 55.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cockermouth to Carnforth55.2 mi
1h 12m
£14–20
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Workington to CarlisleBarrow-in-Furness - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to LancasterGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 41m
£20–52
Train
1. Take the train from Workington to CarnforthCarlisle - Lancaster / ...
4h 15m
£16–20

Cockermouth to Carnforth by bus and train

185Weekly Services

2h 54mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 87.8 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Cockermouth Main St to Carnforth via Workington, Workington, Carlisle, and Lancaster in around 3h 41m.

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