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How to get fromRochdale to Cockermouthby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochdale to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    4h 26m
    £44–79

  2. Line 17 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 17 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    6h 31m
    £24–51

  3. Line 471 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus bus 471
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    5h 22m
    £35–66

  4. Drive 110.5 mi

    1. Drive from Rochdale to Cockermouthcar car 110.5 mi
    2h 16m
    £27–39

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rochdale to Boltontrain train
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Maryporttrain train
    5h 45m
    £54–105

Rochdale to Cockermouth by train and bus

Calendar137Weekly Services
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 145.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Rochdale, England and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Rochdale to Main Street via Bolton, Carlisle, Maryport, and B&M Bargains in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Cockermouth via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Penrith Rail Station in around 6h 31m.

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