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

The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Cheltenham is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 9h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Cockermouth and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cockermouth to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Cockermouth and arriving at Promenade via Rail Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Arle Court Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

How far is it from Cockermouth to Cheltenham?

The distance between Cockermouth and Cheltenham is 252 miles. The road distance is 233.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cockermouth to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £35 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Cockermouth to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cockermouth to Cheltenham bus from?

Cockermouth to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Cockermouth station.

Train or bus from Cockermouth to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Cockermouth to Cheltenham is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £35 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 9h 36m.

Where does the Cockermouth to Cheltenham bus arrive?

Cockermouth to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Penrith Rail Station.

Can I drive from Cockermouth to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Cheltenham is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Cockermouth to Cheltenham.

Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

There are 1678+ hotels available in Cheltenham.

Cockermouth to Cheltenham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cockermouth to Cheltenham by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
6h 5m
£35–175
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
9h 36m
£28–55
Drive 232.1 mi
1. Drive from Cockermouth to Cheltenhamcar 232.1 mi
4h 2m
£56–81
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain
7h 14m
£40–253
Bus, train via Lancaster
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Blackhall Roadbus 555
2. Take the bus from Underpass to Newhall Stbus
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
11h 8m
£38–93

Cockermouth to Cheltenham by bus and train

45Weekly Services

6h 5mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cockermouth to Cheltenham.

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Distance: 250.6 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Deer Orchard Close to Cheltenham Spa via Bus Station, Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cockermouth to Promenade via Rail Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Arle Court Transport Hub in around 9h 36m.

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