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How to get fromLiverpool to Cumbriaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Cumbria by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 508 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Another Placebus bus 508
    3h 16m
    £41–73

  2. Drive 107.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Liverpool to Cumbriacar car 107.7 mi
    1h 58m
    £26–38

  3. Line 310 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leeds Street to Bus Stationbus bus 310
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 2A
    3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    5h 4m
    £33–54

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Westerntrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 48m
    £40–72

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    6h 17m
    £31–74

Liverpool to Cumbria by train and bus

Calendar129Weekly Services
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 114.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Ullswater Steamer Pier via Wigan North Western, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Another Place via Manchester Central Coach Station and Rail Station in around 6h 17m.

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