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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cockermouth to Cornwall by bus, train, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, train, fly

    best
    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 Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    6h 33m
    £148–318

  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 Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    16h 14m
    £73–125

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    12h 9m
    £168–277

  4. Drive  405.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cockermouth to Cornwallcar car 405.6 mi
    7h 6m
    £100–145

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    13h 50m
    £184–295

  6. Bus, train via Cardiff

    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 Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    14h 49m
    £171–296

  7. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    16h 23m
    £170–299

Cockermouth to Cornwall by bus and train

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration12h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Cockermouth to Bowling Green Turn via Rail Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 16h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street to Luxulyan via Trinity Baptist church, Maryport, Carlisle, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 13h 50m.

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