There are 4 ways to get from Cockermouth to Clitheroe by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train, line 22 bus
best- Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Park Streetbus 22
4h 27mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
6h 6m£20–30Line 68 bus, train
- Take the bus from Main Street to Trinity Baptist churchbus 68
- Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain
- Take the train from Blackburn to Clitheroetrain
5hDrive 82 mi
- Drive from Cockermouth to Clitheroecar 82 mi
1h 51m£21–30
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Clitheroe is to bus which costs £20 - £30 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cockermouth to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Main Street and arriving at Park Street via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Cockermouth and Clitheroe is 126 miles. The road distance is 82.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cockermouth to Clitheroe without a car is to bus and train and line 22 bus which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Cockermouth to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Cockermouth to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.
Cockermouth to Clitheroe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Clitheroe is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Cockermouth to Clitheroe.
There are 975+ hotels available in Clitheroe.
What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Clitheroe, England?
You can take a bus from Main Street to Park Street via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Maryport to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackburn to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Interchange to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
- Phone
- 01228 267267
- info@reays.co.uk
- Website
- Reays Coaches
Bus from Main Street to Trinity Baptist church
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Reays Coaches
Bus from Main Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
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