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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4h 56m
    £55–121

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M8
    6h 28m
    £28–51

  3. Drive  160.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cockermouth to Perthcar car 160.1 mi
    2h 56m
    £40–57

  4. Bus, train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train
    5h 42m
    £37–93

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus 600
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Perthtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    5h 52m
    £38–58

Cockermouth to Perth by bus, train, and foot

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Main Street to Perth via Trinity Baptist church, Maryport, Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street to South Street via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 28m.

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