There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
5h 3m£35–104Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
6h 24m£20–40Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
6h 22m£27–36Drive 139.3 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Cockermouthcar 139.3 mi
3h 8m£34–50Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
6h 3m£34–97
Sheffield to Cockermouth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth is to bus via Leeds which costs £19 - £40 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Main Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Sheffield and Cockermouth is 177 miles. The road distance is 140.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 3m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth, including transfers.
Sheffield to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs £27 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £100 and takes 6h 3m.
Sheffield to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Cockermouth is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Sheffield to Cockermouth.
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/C2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, and Bus Station in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheffield to Aldi via Manchester Oxford Road, Carlisle, Workington, and Bus Station in around 6h 3m.
- 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
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- 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
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- 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
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- 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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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