There are 11 ways to get from Cambridge to Cockermouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
6h 36m£128–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
10h 13m£53–130Drive 265.6 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Cockermouthcar 265.6 mi
4h 31m£66–95Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus
6h 32m£63–213Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain
7h 48m£119–185Train, bus via Hinckley
- Take the train from Cambridge to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
7h 50m£98–166Train, bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
9h 11m£127–196Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus
6h 56m£75–203Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus
7h 57m£105–375Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus
7h 14m£69–220Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus
7h 38m£72–210
Cambridge to Cockermouth by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Cockermouth is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge station to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Drummer St Bus Station and arriving at Main Street via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Maryport via Peterborough, Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Cambridge and Cockermouth is 368 miles. The road distance is 267.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 36m and costs £120 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Cambridge to Cockermouth, including transfers.
Cambridge to Cockermouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Drummer St Bus Station.
Cambridge to Cockermouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Cockermouth is to bus which takes 10h 13m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £190 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Main Street via Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Bus Station in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cambridge to Main Street via Peterborough, Newcastle, Carlisle, Maryport, and B&M Bargains in around 7h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £19–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–120
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Cockermouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Bus Station.
Cambridge to Cockermouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Cockermouth is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Cambridge to Cockermouth.
There are 1749+ hotels available in Cockermouth.







