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How to get fromCockermouth to Leicesterby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cockermouth to Leicester by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Sheffield

    best
    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 Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    6h 17m
    £82–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leicesterbus bus
    8h 46m
    £25–40

  3. Drive 203.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cockermouth to Leicestercar car 203.2 mi
    3h 54m
    £50–72

  4. 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 Nuneatontrain train
    6h 18m
    £62–142

  5. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Nottinghamtrain train Carlisle - Nottingham
    8h 22m
    £76–140

Cockermouth to Leicester by bus and train

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Main Street to St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leicester, and M&S in around 8h 46m.

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