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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cockermouth and Gateshead takes 7h 15m and the fastest bus takes 5h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cockermouth to Gateshead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 15m
Duration
88 mi
Distance
£12
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 685 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
  2. Take the bus from Shoulder of Mutton to Bus Stationbus bus 685
  3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus bus 685
5h 7m
£10–13

Cockermouth to Gateshead bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Cockermouth and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cockermouth is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 7h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 21m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 30m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 30m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 30m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 30m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East6h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 20m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East5h 30m • 3 changes

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North EastStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach North East6h 55m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cockermouth to Gateshead? 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.

Map of how to get from Cockermouth to Gateshead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 88.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Main Street to Eldon Square Bus Station via Bus Station, Shoulder of Mutton, and Bus Station in around 5h 7m.

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