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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Cockermouth is to train and bus which costs £16 - £45 and takes 3h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Cockermouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Main Street via Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Cranstons and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Durham to Cockermouth?

The distance between Durham and Cockermouth is 104 miles. The road distance is 87.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 46m and costs £16 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Durham to Cockermouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Cockermouth bus from?

Durham to Cockermouth bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand G.

Train or bus from Durham to Cockermouth?

The best way to get from Durham to Cockermouth is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £15 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Durham to Cockermouth bus arrive?

Durham to Cockermouth bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Eldon Square Bus Station.

Can I drive from Durham to Cockermouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Cockermouth is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Durham to Cockermouth.

Where can I stay near Cockermouth?

There are 1695+ hotels available in Cockermouth.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Cockermouth by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
3h 46m
£17–42
Train, bus via Stanley Bus Station Stand B
cheapest
1. Take the train from Metrocentre to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
4h 50m
£14–35
Drive 87.3 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Cockermouthcar 87.3 mi
1h 56m
£22–31
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain Carlisle - Whitehaven / ...
4h 11m
£16–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cranstonsbus 685
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
6h 1m

Durham to Cockermouth by train, foot, and bus

195Weekly Services

3h 46mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 103.3 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Aldi via Newcastle, Carlisle, Workington, and Bus Station in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Main Street via Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Cranstons, and Bus Station in around 6h 1m.

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