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Birkenhead to Cockermouth buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Birkenhead and Cockermouth takes 5h 10m and the fastest bus takes 4h 53m. There is at least one bus per day from Birkenhead to Cockermouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 10m
Duration
176 mi
Distance
£29
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Birkenhead to Cockermouth bus times

Buses run once daily between Birkenhead and Cockermouth. The earliest departure is at 1:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 2:35 PM which arrives into Cockermouth at 7:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Central Coach Station and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach West4h 53m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach West4h 53m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach West5h 14m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach West5h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach West5h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach West4h 53m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach West4h 53m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birkenhead to Cockermouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 175.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Cockermouth via Manchester Central Coach Station and Penrith Rail Station in around 6h 23m.

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