What is the cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Durham is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Durham is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Cockermouth and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cockermouth to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Main Street and arriving at Bus Station Stand H via Bus Station, Shoulder of Mutton, Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Cockermouth and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Cockermouth to Durham. However, there are services departing from Maryport and arriving at Durham via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Cockermouth to Durham?

The distance between Cockermouth and Durham is 105 miles. The road distance is 87.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cockermouth to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Cockermouth to Durham without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 36m and costs £27 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Cockermouth to Durham?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Cockermouth to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cockermouth to Durham bus from?

Cockermouth to Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.

Where do I catch the Cockermouth to Durham train from?

Cockermouth to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Maryport station.

Train or bus from Cockermouth to Durham?

The best way to get from Cockermouth to Durham is to bus and line 685 bus which takes 6h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Cockermouth to Durham bus arrive?

Cockermouth to Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cockermouth to Durham train arrive?

Cockermouth to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Cockermouth to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Durham is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Cockermouth to Durham.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1846+ hotels available in Durham.

Cockermouth to Durham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 685 bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
3h 36m
£27–59
Drive 87.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cockermouth to Durhamcar 87.2 mi
1h 56m
£22–31
Bus, line 685 bus
1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
2. Take the bus from Shoulder of Mutton to Bus Stationbus 685
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus 685
4. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Hbus X21 / ...
6h 14m
Train
1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
3h 51m
£35–75

Cockermouth to Durham by bus, foot, and train

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3h 36mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 104.3 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Main Street to Bus Station Stand H via Bus Station, Shoulder of Mutton, Bus Station, and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street to Durham via Trinity Baptist church, Maryport, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 3h 51m.

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