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How to get fromSwindon to Cockermouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Swindon to Cockermouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    7h 20m
    £107–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 825
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    10h 33m
    £44–71

  3. Drive  263.9 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Cockermouthcar car 263.9 mi
    4h 40m
    £65–94

  4. Train, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    7h 51m
    £72–162

  5. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus bus X5 / ...
    8h 26m
    £106–170

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    9h 58m
    £105–173

  7. Train, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus bus
    7h 39m
    £74–202

Swindon to Cockermouth by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Cockermouth via Royal Well, Birmingham Coach Station, and Penrith Rail Station in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swindon to Main Street via Cheltenham Spa, Manchester Piccadilly, Windermere, Bus Rail Interchange, and Bus Station in around 9h 58m.

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