The average bus between Cockermouth and Kendal takes 2h 15m and the fastest bus takes 2h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cockermouth to Kendal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Cockermouth and Kendal. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cockermouth is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Kendal at 7:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cockermouth to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Cockermouth station and arriving at Kendal station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Cockermouth to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Deer Orchard Close station.
Cockermouth to Kendal bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Blackhall Road station.
The distance between Cockermouth and Kendal is 54.3 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a bus from Deer Orchard Close to Blackhall Road via Bus Station in around 2h 19m.