There are 4 ways to get from Cockermouth to Chester by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail StationX5 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank QuayGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
4h 19m£23–63Drive 133.8 mi
- Drive from Cockermouth to Chester133.8 mi
2h 34m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Workington to CarlisleWhitehaven - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank QuayGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
4h 50m£25–115Bus, train via Manchester
- Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail StationX5 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Road
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
5h 18m£38–99
Cockermouth to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Chester is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Cockermouth and Chester is 148 miles. The road distance is 134.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cockermouth to Chester without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 19m and costs £23 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Cockermouth to Chester, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Chester is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Cockermouth to Chester.
There are 964+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Aldi to Chester via Bus Station, Workington, Carlisle, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Workington to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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