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

The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Holyhead is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £50 - £75.

How far is it from Cockermouth to Holyhead?

The distance between Cockermouth and Holyhead is 232 miles. The road distance is 214 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cockermouth to Holyhead without a car is to bus and train via Warrington which takes 6h 37m and costs £40 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Cockermouth to Holyhead, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cockermouth to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Holyhead is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Cockermouth to Holyhead.

Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 253+ hotels available in Holyhead.

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

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

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Bus, train via Warrington
best
1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
6h 37m
£40–100
Drive 212.7 mi
1. Drive from Cockermouth to Holyheadcar 212.7 mi
3h 52m
£52–75
Train
1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
7h 9m
£42–152
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
7h 29m
£53–93

Cockermouth to Holyhead by bus and train

106Weekly Services

6h 37mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cockermouth to Holyhead.

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Distance: 231.1 mi
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a bus from Aldi to Holyhead via Bus Station, Workington, Carlisle, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 7h 9m.

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