There are 5 ways to get from Cockermouth to Dunfermline by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 33m£38–68Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
5h 54m£22–32Drive 134.8 mi
- Drive from Cockermouth to Dunfermlinecar 134.8 mi
2h 30m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 2m£48–88Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street to Market Hallbus 600
- Take the bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
7h 16m£25–36
Cockermouth to Dunfermline by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Dunfermline is to bus via Glasgow which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Dunfermline is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cockermouth to Dunfermline station. However, there are services departing from Main Street and arriving at Bus Station via Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Cockermouth to Dunfermline. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Dunfermline Town via Carlisle and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Cockermouth and Dunfermline is 146 miles. The road distance is 135.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cockermouth to Dunfermline without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 33m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Cockermouth to Dunfermline, including transfers.
Cockermouth to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.
Cockermouth to Dunfermline train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Cockermouth to Dunfermline is to bus via Glasgow which takes 5h 54m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Dunfermline, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Main Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aldi to Dunfermline Town via Bus Station, Workington, Carlisle, and Haymarket in around 5h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Workington to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Main Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Main Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Main Street to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Cockermouth to Dunfermline bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Cockermouth to Dunfermline train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Dunfermline is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cockermouth to Dunfermline.
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