There are 4 ways to get from Cockermouth to Bury St Edmunds by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain
8h 22m£123–209Drive 291 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cockermouth to Bury St Edmundscar 291 mi
4h 52m£71–102Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetfordtrain
9h 44m£133–218Bus, train via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain
9h 58m£152–249
Cockermouth to Bury St Edmunds by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Bury St Edmunds is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Cockermouth to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Maryport and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Carlisle, Newcastle and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Cockermouth and Bury St Edmunds is 345 miles. The road distance is 292.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cockermouth to Bury St Edmunds without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Cockermouth to Bury St Edmunds, including transfers.
Cockermouth to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Maryport station.
Cockermouth to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Bury St Edmunds is 293 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Cockermouth to Bury St Edmunds.
There are 493+ hotels available in Bury St Edmunds.
What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Bury St Edmunds, England?
You can take a bus from Main Street to Bury St Edmunds via Trinity Baptist church, Maryport, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Peterborough in around 8h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Maryport to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
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