There are 5 ways to get from Bradford to Cockermouth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
4h 15m£41–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
6h 33m£17–23Drive 102.2 mi
- Drive from Bradford to Cockermouthcar 102.2 mi
2h 17m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
5h 17m£45–104Bus via Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
6h 33m£17–23
Bradford to Cockermouth by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Cockermouth is to bus which costs £16 - £23 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Little Germany and arriving at Main Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Workington via Preston and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Bradford and Cockermouth is 155 miles. The road distance is 102.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bradford to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Bradford to Cockermouth, including transfers.
Bradford to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Bradford to Cockermouth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bradford Interchange station.
The best way to get from Bradford to Cockermouth is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs £16 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Bradford, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Little Germany to Main Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Bus Station in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Aldi via Preston, Carlisle, Workington, and Bus Station in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Bradford to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Bradford to Cockermouth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Cockermouth is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Bradford to Cockermouth.
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