There are 11 ways to get from Maidstone to Cockermouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
6h 47m£82–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Station590
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
12h 43m£37–81Train, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Manchester Airport Bus Station
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
11h 20m£54–161Drive 344.4 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Cockermouth344.4 mi
5h 43m£85–123Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- 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
8h 12m£105–352Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
7h 58m£75–244Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
8h 6m£108–366Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
9h£90–343Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
8h 35m£87–259Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
8h 43m£115–341Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
8h 51m£80–259
Maidstone to Cockermouth by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Cockermouth is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Cockermouth via London Victoria and Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
The distance between Maidstone and Cockermouth is 353 miles. The road distance is 346.4 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 47m and costs £80 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Maidstone to Cockermouth, including transfers.
Maidstone to Cockermouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Cockermouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Cockermouth is 346 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Maidstone to Cockermouth.
There are 1622+ hotels available in Cockermouth.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from King Street to Cockermouth via London Victoria and Penrith Rail Station in around 12h 43m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–110
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £37–41
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- 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
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Manchester Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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