What is the cheapest way to get from Oldham to Cockermouth?

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Cockermouth is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oldham to Cockermouth?

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Cockermouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Cockermouth via Manchester Central Coach Station and Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Oldham to Cockermouth?

The distance between Oldham and Cockermouth is 141 miles. The road distance is 118 miles.

How do I travel from Oldham to Cockermouth without a car?

The best way to get from Oldham to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs £22 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Oldham to Cockermouth?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Oldham to Cockermouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Cockermouth bus from?

Oldham to Cockermouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Train or bus from Oldham to Cockermouth?

The best way to get from Oldham to Cockermouth is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £22 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Oldham to Cockermouth bus arrive?

Oldham to Cockermouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Cockermouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Cockermouth is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Oldham to Cockermouth.

Where can I stay near Cockermouth?

There are 1639+ hotels available in Cockermouth.

Oldham to Cockermouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Oldham to Cockermouth by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
4h 54m
£23–71
Train
1. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
5h 16m
£23–126
Drive 117.4 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Cockermouthcar 117.4 mi
2h 13m
£29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
2. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
5h 57m
£23–41

Oldham to Cockermouth by bus, foot, and train

100Weekly Services

4h 54mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Oldham to Cockermouth.

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Distance: 140.6 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Oldham, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?

You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Aldi via Deansgate-Castlefield, Deansgate, Preston, Carlisle, Workington, and Bus Station in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Cockermouth via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Penrith Rail Station in around 5h 57m.

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