What is the cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Bolton?

The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Bolton is to bus and line 555 bus and line 125 bus which costs £15 - £19 and takes 8h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Bolton?

The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Bolton is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cockermouth and Bolton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cockermouth to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Cockermouth and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Rail Station and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Cockermouth and Bolton?

No, there is no direct train from Cockermouth to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Maryport and arriving at Bolton via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Cockermouth to Bolton?

The distance between Cockermouth and Bolton is 123 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.

How do I travel from Cockermouth to Bolton without a car?

The best way to get from Cockermouth to Bolton without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Cockermouth to Bolton?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Cockermouth to Bolton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cockermouth to Bolton bus from?

Cockermouth to Bolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Cockermouth station.

Where do I catch the Cockermouth to Bolton train from?

Cockermouth to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Maryport station.

Train or bus from Cockermouth to Bolton?

The best way to get from Cockermouth to Bolton is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 37 bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Cockermouth to Bolton bus arrive?

Cockermouth to Bolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Penrith Rail Station.

Where does the Cockermouth to Bolton train arrive?

Cockermouth to Bolton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Cockermouth to Bolton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Bolton is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Cockermouth to Bolton.

Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3595+ hotels available in Bolton.

Cockermouth to Bolton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 37 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cockermouth to Bolton by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 38m
£30–48
Bus, line 555 bus, line 125 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Blackhall Roadbus 555
2. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Stationbus 555
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Noel Streetbus 125
8h 29m
£15–19
Train
1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 15m
£39–71
Drive 100.4 mi
1. Drive from Cockermouth to Boltoncar 100.4 mi
2h 2m
£25–36
Bus, line 37 bus
1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
3. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Shiffnall Streetbus 37
5h 39m
£19–31

Cockermouth to Bolton by bus and train

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Distance: 122.4 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Main Street to Bolton via Trinity Baptist church, Maryport, and Carlisle in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cockermouth to Shiffnall Street via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and St Peter's Square in around 5h 39m.

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