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How to get fromCockermouth to Colwyn Bayby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cockermouth to Colwyn Bay by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Warrington

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain train
    5h 17m
    £59–104

  2. Drive 169.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cockermouth to Colwyn Baycar car 169.4 mi
    3h 9m
    £42–60

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Colwyn Baytrain train
    5h 50m
    £74–129

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h 43m
    £65–123

Cockermouth to Colwyn Bay by bus and train

Calendar107Weekly Services
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cockermouth to Colwyn Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 187.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Colwyn Bay, Wales?

You can take a bus from Main Street to Colwyn Bay via Trinity Baptist church, Maryport, Carlisle, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 5h 50m.

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