There are 7 ways to get from Didcot to Cockermouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oxford to Stafford
- Take the train from Stafford to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
7h 30m£102–243Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station160 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station590
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
10h 57m£30–83Drive 268.6 mi
- Drive from Didcot to Cockermouth268.6 mi
4h 49m£66–95Train, fly to Newcastle, bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Street
7h 47m£102–350Train, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
7h 56m£61–193Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Station
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Windermere
11h 55m£39–113Train, fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
7h 37m£111–324
Didcot to Cockermouth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Cockermouth is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Cockermouth via Police Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Didcot and Cockermouth is 288 miles. The road distance is 270.2 miles.
The best way to get from Didcot to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 30m and costs £100 - £250.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Didcot to Cockermouth, including transfers.
Didcot to Cockermouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Didcot to Cockermouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Cockermouth is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Didcot to Cockermouth.
There are 1620+ hotels available in Cockermouth.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Parkway Station to Cockermouth via Police Station, George Street, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Penrith Rail Station in around 10h 57m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Train from Oxford to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £55–80
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £100–150
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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