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How to get fromCockermouth to Cheltenhamby bus, train, or car

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

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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 Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    6h 7m
    £87–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus bus 100 / ...
    9h 45m
    £43–113

  3. Drive 232.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cockermouth to Cheltenhamcar car 232.1 mi
    4h 2m
    £57–82

  4. 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 Cheltenham Spatrain train
    7h 14m
    £103–168

  5. Bus, train via Lancaster

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Blackhall Roadbus bus 555
    2. Take the bus from Underpass to Newhall Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    11h 5m
    £51–73

Cockermouth to Cheltenham by bus and train

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 250.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Cockermouth to Promenade via Rail Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Arle Court Transport Hub in around 9h 45m.

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