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Carlisle (Cumbria) to Cockermouth from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Cockermouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Carlisle to Cockermouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
41.9 kmDistance
33m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Carlisle (Cumbria) to Cockermouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$8-10
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Company
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$8-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 41.9 km
Duration: 33m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$12-31
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Traveling From Carlisle (Cumbria) to Cockermouth

Traveling from Carlisle to Cockermouth offers a fascinating contrast between the city's vibrant blend of history and culture and Cockermouth's charming, picturesque countryside atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cockermouth

Cockermouth boasts charming neighborhoods rich in history and natural beauty.

Market Place
• Bustling market with local produce and crafts
• Historic architecture and quaint shops
Wordsworth Street
• Close to the renowned Wordsworth House
• Scenic views along the River Derwent
Brigham
• Tranquil village ambiance for relaxation
• Access to beautiful walking trails nearby

Best Times To Visit Cockermouth's Attractions

Cockermouth offers various attractions worth exploring throughout the year, each with optimal visiting times.

Wordsworth House
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful light.
Cockermouth Castle
Weekdays tend to be less crowded, allowing easier exploration of the grounds.
The Lake District Wildlife Park
Visit during weekdays in spring or early autumn for fewer visitors and pleasant weather.

Cockermouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cockermouth experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, damp winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to visit for pleasant weather. Be prepared for occasional rain regardless of the season, as it can enhance the lush landscapes and overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cockermouth

Try the renowned Cumbrian lamb at The Old Bell, where the rustic charm and cozy atmosphere create a distinctly different experience than the more urban eateries in Carlisle. The focus on local ingredients and traditional cooking methods provides a taste of the region’s heritage, enhancing your culinary journey.

Carlisle (Cumbria) - Cockermouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Carlisle (Cumbria) and Cockermouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Market Hall to Main Street

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$8-10

Bus from Bus Station to Main Street

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$4-10
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Carlisle to Workington

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$8-12
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1228 527 575
Website
http://radiotaxis.org.uk

Taxi from Carlisle to Cockermouth

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1228 522 088

Taxi from Carlisle to Cockermouth

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1228 263 646
Website
http://kvcars.net

Taxi from Carlisle to Cockermouth

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1228 247 365
Website
http://carlisle-taxis.com

Taxi from Carlisle to Cockermouth

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1228 808 777

Taxi from Carlisle to Cockermouth

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95

Carlisle to Cockermouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Carlisle (Cumbria) and Cockermouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Setting off from Carlisle, a picturesque journey awaits as you drive approximately 41.8 km to reach the charming town of Cockermouth in just 33 minutes. 💷 The cost of traveling by car from Carlisle to Cockermouth typically ranges from £6 to £10, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for your trip. 🏞️ Arriving in Cockermouth, be ready to explore the beauty of this historic market town nestled in the heart of the Lake District.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚌 Upon arriving in Cockermouth, continue your journey by taking a bus towards the town center. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes, offering you a chance to relax and enjoy the views.
🚌 Travel from Carlisle to Cockermouth by bus is convenient with services departing from Market Hall and arriving at Main Street every four hours, Monday to Saturday, taking approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. 🛣️ The bus journey covers a distance of around 43.6 to 68.1 km, depending on the route chosen, with various transfers available through different stations operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire and Ellenvale Coaches. 💸 Prices for the bus tickets between Carlisle and Cockermouth typically range from £6 - £8, offering a cost-effective and efficient way to explore the journey through the picturesque routes of Cumbria.
Departure Point
Market Hall station
Arrival Point
Main Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the latest bus schedules on the Stagecoach website before your trip, as services operate every four hours and could affect your plans: stagecoachbus.com
• Pack some snacks and water, as the one-hour journey from Carlisle to Cockermouth may not have onboard facilities; consider grabbing a bite at the Market Hall in Carlisle before departure.
• Upon arriving at Main Street in Cockermouth, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the area as it is a bustling hub with shops and cafes; the Cockermouth Tourist Information Centre is just a short walk away to help you with local attractions.

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