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How to get fromMaidstone to Cockermouthby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Maidstone to Cockermouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthbusX5 / ...
    6h 47m
    £82–212

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chatham to Birminghambus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus590
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthbusX5 / ...
    12h 57m
    £27–56

  3. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
    5. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthbusX5 / ...
    11h 23m
    £50–169

  4. Drive 344.4 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Cockermouthcar344.4 mi
    5h 43m
    £85–123

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus
    8h 12m
    £105–352

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLGW - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
    5. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus
    7h 58m
    £75–244

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus
    8h 6m
    £108–366

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)planeLHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
    8h 56m
    £90–343

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLGW - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
    5. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus
    8h 35m
    £87–259

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus
    8h 44m
    £115–341

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
    5. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus
    8h 51m
    £80–259

Maidstone to Cockermouth by train, subway, and bus

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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