There are 5 ways to get from Cockermouth to Peterborough by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Maryport to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain
6h 28m£88–146Bus, train via Doncaster
cheapest- Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
8h 12m£45–71Drive 233.9 mi
- Drive from Cockermouth to Peterboroughcar 233.9 mi
3h 55m£58–84Bus, 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 Peterboroughtrain
7h 48m£93–138Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Peterboroughtrain
8h 52m£103–163
Cockermouth to Peterborough by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cockermouth to Peterborough is to bus and train via Doncaster which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cockermouth to Peterborough is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Cockermouth to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Maryport and arriving at Peterborough via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Cockermouth and Peterborough is 290 miles. The road distance is 235.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cockermouth to Peterborough without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Cockermouth to Peterborough, including transfers.
Cockermouth to Peterborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Maryport station.
Cockermouth to Peterborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockermouth to Peterborough is 235 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Cockermouth to Peterborough.
There are 498+ hotels available in Peterborough.
What companies run services between Cockermouth, Cumbria, England and Peterborough, England?
You can take a bus from Main Street to Peterborough via Trinity Baptist church, Maryport, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Maryport to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- 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
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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