What is the cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Cockermouth?

The cheapest way to get from Stranraer to Cockermouth is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stranraer to Cockermouth?

The fastest way to get from Stranraer to Cockermouth is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Stranraer and Cockermouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Stranraer to Cockermouth. However, there are services departing from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal and arriving at Main Street via Dumfries station, Hall and Market Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Stranraer to Cockermouth?

The distance between Stranraer and Cockermouth is 140 miles. The road distance is 126.8 miles.

How do I travel from Stranraer to Cockermouth without a car?

The best way to get from Stranraer to Cockermouth without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Stranraer to Cockermouth?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Stranraer to Cockermouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stranraer to Cockermouth bus from?

Stranraer to Cockermouth bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal station.

Where does the Stranraer to Cockermouth bus arrive?

Stranraer to Cockermouth bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Dumfries station.

Can I drive from Stranraer to Cockermouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Stranraer to Cockermouth is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Stranraer to Cockermouth.

Where can I stay near Cockermouth?

There are 1740+ hotels available in Cockermouth.

Stranraer to Cockermouth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Stranraer to Cockermouth by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
5h 40m
Drive 126.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stranraer to Cockermouthcar 126.1 mi
2h 27m
£32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the bus from Hall to Market Hallbus 382
3. Take the bus from Market Hall to Main Streetbus 600
7h 9m

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Distance: 138.9 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Stranraer, Scotland and Cockermouth, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Main Street via Dumfries station, Crown Inn, Hall, and Market Hall in around 7h 9m.

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