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How to get fromStranraer to Cockermouthby bus, train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Stranraer to Cockermouth by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    5h 40m
  2. Drive 126.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stranraer to Cockermouthcar car 126.1 mi
    2h 27m
    £31–45
  3. Bus, train via Lockerbie

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    6h 2m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Stranraer to Cockermouth. However, you can take the bus to Dumfries station, walk to Dumfries, take the train to Carlisle, walk to Bus Station, then take the bus to Main Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Stranraer to Cockermouth in around 2h 27m.

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