There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Cockermouth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Preston
best- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
4h 31m£20–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
4h 49m£15–26Drive 111.8 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Cockermouthcar 111.8 mi
2h 36m£28–40Bus #2
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
4h 49m£15–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
4h 54m£18–77Train
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
5h 8m£16–85
Leeds to Cockermouth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Cockermouth is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Main Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Leeds and Cockermouth is 164 miles. The road distance is 112.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus via Preston which takes 4h 31m and costs £19 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Leeds to Cockermouth, including transfers.
Leeds to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Cockermouth is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs £15 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £85 and takes 5h 8m.
Leeds to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Cockermouth is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Leeds to Cockermouth.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Main Street via Halston Hotel and Bus Station in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leeds to Aldi via Carlisle, Workington, and Bus Station in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–70
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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