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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Cockermouthby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cockermouth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    3h 8m
    £24–46

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle St James to Bus Stationbus bus X85 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cranstonsbus bus 685
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    5h 8m
    £11–12

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven
    3h 47m
    £32–63

  4. Drive 83.9 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cockermouthcar car 83.9 mi
    1h 43m
    £21–30

Newcastle upon Tyne to Cockermouth by train, foot, and bus

Calendar214Weekly Services
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cockermouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 89.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Main Street via Carlisle, Maryport, and B&M Bargains in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle St James to Main Street via Bus Station, Cranstons, and Bus Station in around 5h 8m.

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