There are 5 ways to get from Matlock to Cockermouth by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2X17
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
6h 41m£51–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston HotelUkn31
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
8h 27m£28–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Derby to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
6h 56m£67–160Drive 157.4 mi
- Drive from Matlock to Cockermouth157.4 mi
3h 10m£40–57Bus, line 199 bus, line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Market PlaceTp
- Take the bus from Market Place to Stockport Interchange199
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Charlotte Street42
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station590
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
9h 5m
Matlock to Cockermouth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Cockermouth is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Matlock to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Cockermouth via Market Place, Stockport Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station and Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Matlock and Cockermouth is 199 miles. The road distance is 158.3 miles.
The best way to get from Matlock to Cockermouth without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 41m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Matlock to Cockermouth, including transfers.
Matlock to Cockermouth bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Interchange station.
Matlock to Cockermouth bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Market Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Cockermouth is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Matlock to Cockermouth.
There are 1633+ hotels available in Cockermouth.
What companies run services between Matlock, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Causeway Lane to Cockermouth via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/C1, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Penrith Rail Station in around 8h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £45–65
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £90–130
Bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- 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 Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Market Place to Stockport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Charlotte Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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