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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Cockermouth?

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 48m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Cockermouth?

The distance between Sheffield and Cockermouth is 177 miles. The road distance is 140.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 3m and costs £40 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Cockermouth bus from?

Sheffield to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Cockermouth?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Cockermouth is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Sheffield to Cockermouth bus arrive?

Sheffield to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Cockermouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Cockermouth is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Sheffield to Cockermouth.

Where can I stay near Cockermouth?

There are 1613+ hotels available in Cockermouth.

Sheffield to Cockermouth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
5h 3m
£41–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston HotelUkn31
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Street600
6h 48m
£26–36
Train, bus via Manchester
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station590
3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to CockermouthX5 / ...
6h 14m
£35–75
Drive 139.3 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Cockermouth139.3 mi
3h 7m
£34–49
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
5h 59m
£34–132

Sheffield to Cockermouth by train and bus

100Weekly Services

5h 3mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 175.6 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Cockermouth Main St via Manchester Oxford Road, Carlisle, Workington, and Workington in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, 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 48m.

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