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How to get fromCockermouth to Readingby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Cockermouth to Reading by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain train
    7h 43m
    £42–327

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 594
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    9h 8m
    £69–112

  3. Drive 281.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cockermouth to Readingcar car 281.4 mi
    5h 9m
    £69–99

  4. Bus, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    7h 3m
    £85–286

  5. 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 Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain train
    7h 51m
    £59–203

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Newhall Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Westgate to Forbury Roadbus bus X40
    11h 52m
    £45–88

  7. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    6h 39m
    £97–349

  8. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    7h 13m
    £95–305

  9. Bus, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    7h 21m
    £119–274

  10. Bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    7h 11m
    £105–319

  11. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    7h 6m
    £85–264

  12. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    7h 31m
    £109–263

Cockermouth to Reading by bus, foot, and train

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Main Street to Reading RailAir via Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 9h 8m.

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