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How to get fromNorth Shields to Cockermouthby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from North Shields 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
    4h 35m
    £27–48

  2. Drive  90.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from North Shields to Cockermouthcar car 90.8 mi
    1h 50m
    £23–33

  3. Line 301 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Albion Road - Upper Camden Street to Interchangebus bus 301
    2. Take the train from Metrocentre to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    5h 41m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven
    4h 46m
    £33–62

  5. Line 301 bus, bus, line 685 bus

    1. Take the bus from Albion Road-Sidney Street to Monument Market Streetbus bus 301
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 684 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Westgatebus bus 685
    4. Take the bus from Westgate to Bus Stationbus bus 685
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus 600
    7h 14m

North Shields to Cockermouth by subway, train, foot, and bus

Calendar107Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 102.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between North Shields, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?

You can take a subway from North Shields to Main Street via Monument, Newcastle, Carlisle, Maryport, and B&M Bargains in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albion Road-Sidney Street to Main Street via Monument Market Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Westgate, and Bus Station in around 7h 14m.

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