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How to get fromSheffield to Cockermouthby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    5h
    £45–80

  2. Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/C1

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    6h 44m
    £23–33

  3. Drive  139.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Cockermouthcar car 139.1 mi
    3h 10m
    £35–50

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train
    6h 15m
    £61–110

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    6h 44m
    £23–33

Sheffield to Cockermouth by train and bus

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 175.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h

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

You can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Main Street via Meadowhall Interchange/C1, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, and Bus Station in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheffield to Aldi via Manchester Oxford Road, Carlisle, Workington, and Bus Station in around 6h 15m.

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