There are 4 ways to get from Motherwell to Cockermouth 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, bus
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
3h 5m£18–50Train
- Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
3h 30m£28–70Drive 109.5 mi
- Drive from Motherwell to Cockermouthcar 109.5 mi
1h 53m£28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
5h 24m£18–26
Motherwell to Cockermouth by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Cockermouth is to bus which costs £18 - £26 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Workington via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Motherwell and Cockermouth is 119 miles. The road distance is 110.1 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Cockermouth without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs £18 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Motherwell to Cockermouth, including transfers.
Motherwell to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Motherwell to Cockermouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Cockermouth is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £28 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £26 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Aldi via Carlisle, Workington, and Bus Station in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Bus Station in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Motherwell to Cockermouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Motherwell to Cockermouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Cockermouth is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Motherwell to Cockermouth.
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