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How to get fromCockermouth to Holyheadby bus, train or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    6h 43m
    £36–143
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 34m
    £34–165
  3. Drive 212.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cockermouth to Holyheadcar car 212.7 mi
    3h 52m
    £53–76
  4. Bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 30m
    £53–138

Cockermouth to Holyhead by bus and train

Calendar89Weekly Services
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 7h 34m.

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