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How to get fromCockermouth to Bournemouthby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Cockermouth to Bournemouth by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 10m
    £138–223

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 838
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    10h 59m
    £56–100

  3. Drive  328.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cockermouth to Bournemouthcar car 328.7 mi
    6h 6m
    £82–118

  4. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    6h 59m
    £115–263

  5. Bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 35m
    £143–223

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Windermere - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
    11h 8m
    £143–226

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 21m
    £120–286

  8. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 3m
    £82–281

  9. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 57m
    £130–296

  10. Bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus
    8h 43m
    £101–310

  11. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 45m
    £102–231

  12. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport

    1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane EDI - BOH
    8h 14m
    £74–234

Cockermouth to Bournemouth by bus and train

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Main Street to Bournemouth Station via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Deer Orchard Close to Bournemouth via Bus Station, Thwaite Lane, Windermere, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 11h 8m.

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