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

The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Gateshead is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Gateshead is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Cockermouth and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct train from Cockermouth to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Maryport and arriving at Newcastle via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Cockermouth to Gateshead?

The distance between Cockermouth and Gateshead is 91 miles. The road distance is 85.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cockermouth to Gateshead without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 14m and costs £24 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Cockermouth to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cockermouth to Gateshead train from?

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

Where does the Cockermouth to Gateshead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cockermouth to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Gateshead is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Cockermouth to Gateshead.

Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2203+ hotels available in Gateshead.

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There are 3 ways to get from Cockermouth to Gateshead 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 14m
£24–48
Drive 84.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cockermouth to Gatesheadcar 84.7 mi
1h 44m
£21–31
Train
1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
3h 30m
£32–63

Cockermouth to Gateshead by bus, foot, and train

107Weekly Services

3h 14mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 90.6 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Main Street to Newcastle via Trinity Baptist church, Maryport, and Carlisle in around 3h 30m.

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