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

The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Leith is to bus which costs £16 - £23 and takes 6h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Leith is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cockermouth and Leith?

No, there is no direct bus from Cockermouth to Leith station. However, there are services departing from Main Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Cockermouth to Leith?

The distance between Cockermouth and Leith is 131 miles. The road distance is 120.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cockermouth to Leith without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 14m and costs £19 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Cockermouth to Leith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cockermouth to Leith bus from?

Cockermouth to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.

Train or bus from Cockermouth to Leith?

The best way to get from Cockermouth to Leith is to bus via Glasgow which takes 5h 5m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £100 and takes 4h.

Where does the Cockermouth to Leith bus arrive?

Cockermouth to Leith bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cockermouth to Leith?

Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Leith is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Cockermouth to Leith.

Where can I stay near Leith?

There are 2515+ hotels available in Leith.

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

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Station600
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 14m
£19–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Main Street to Market Hall600
2. Take the bus from Market Hall to Galashiels Transport InterchangeX95
3. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62 / ...
6h 27m
£17–22
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Station600
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station900
5h 5m
£19–44
Drive 119.8 mi
1. Drive from Cockermouth to Leith119.8 mi
2h 29m
£30–43
Train
1. Take the train from Workington to CarlisleWhitehaven - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h
£18–100

Cockermouth to Leith by bus, foot, and train

61Weekly Services

3h 14mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 129.9 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Leith, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Main Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aldi to Edinburgh Waverley via Bus Station, Workington, and Carlisle in around 4h.

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