There are 4 ways to get from Cockermouth to Blackburn by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 20m£32–57Drive 89.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cockermouth to Blackburncar 89.6 mi
1h 49m£22–32Train
- Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 52m£30–83Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
5h 27m£23–51
Cockermouth to Blackburn by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Blackburn is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Blackburn is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cockermouth to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Main Street and arriving at Strawberry Bank via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Cockermouth to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Maryport and arriving at Blackburn via Carlisle and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Cockermouth and Blackburn is 115 miles. The road distance is 90.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cockermouth to Blackburn without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 20m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Cockermouth to Blackburn, including transfers.
Cockermouth to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.
Cockermouth to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Maryport station.
The best way to get from Cockermouth to Blackburn is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £29 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Blackburn, England?
You can take a bus from Main Street to Blackburn via Trinity Baptist church, Maryport, Carlisle, and Preston in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street to Strawberry Bank via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 5h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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More Questions & Answers
Cockermouth to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Cockermouth to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Blackburn is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Cockermouth to Blackburn.
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