There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Cockermouth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
5h 42m£59–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
7h 9m£28–45Drive 171.8 mi
- Drive from Derby to Cockermouthcar 171.8 mi
3h 29m£43–61Train, bus via Sheffield
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
5h 48m£39–134Train, bus via Leeds
- Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
6h 47m£39–151
Derby to Cockermouth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Cockermouth is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Main Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Derby and Cockermouth is 205 miles. The road distance is 172.8 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Derby to Cockermouth, including transfers.
Derby to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.
Derby to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Cockermouth is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Derby to Cockermouth.
There are 1629+ hotels available in Cockermouth.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Main Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, and Bus Station in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £45–65
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £90–130
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Derby Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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