There are 6 ways to get from Cockermouth to Oxford by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Birmingham
best- Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain
6h 51m£88–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 595
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 737
9h 41m£49–84Drive 255.7 mi
- Drive from Cockermouth to Oxfordcar 255.7 mi
4h 42m£65–93Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain
7h 28m£98–153Train
- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain
8h 45m£108–183Train, bus
- Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stopbus
11h£52–87
Cockermouth to Oxford by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Oxford is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Oxford is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cockermouth to Oxford station. However, there are services departing from Main Street and arriving at Gloucester Green Bus Station via Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Cockermouth to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Oxford via Carlisle and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Cockermouth and Oxford is 277 miles. The road distance is 257.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cockermouth to Oxford without a car is to bus and train via Birmingham which takes 6h 51m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Cockermouth to Oxford, including transfers.
Cockermouth to Oxford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.
Cockermouth to Oxford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Cockermouth to Oxford is to bus which takes 9h 41m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £190 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Oxford, England?
You can take a bus from Main Street to Gloucester Green Bus Station via Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aldi to Oxford via Bus Station, Workington, Carlisle, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- 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
Train from Windermere to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cockermouth to Oxford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Cockermouth to Oxford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Oxford is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Cockermouth to Oxford.
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