There are 5 ways to get from Rotherham to Cockermouth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Manchester
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
5h 58m£40–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
6h 17m£20–29Drive 137.2 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to Cockermouthcar 137.2 mi
3h 6m£34–49Bus via Corporation Street/Market Street
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
6h 18m£22–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
6h 35m£28–36
Rotherham to Cockermouth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Cockermouth is to bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Main Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Rotherham and Cockermouth is 183 miles. The road distance is 138 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus via Manchester which takes 5h 58m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Rotherham to Cockermouth, including transfers.
Rotherham to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Rotherham to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Cockermouth is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Rotherham to Cockermouth.
There are 1695+ hotels available in Cockermouth.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Main Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, and Bus Station in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–31
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £25–31
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–35
- 1st Class
- £40–55
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–22
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Rotherham Central to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–9
Train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–19
- 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
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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