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Cockermouth to Buttermere from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cockermouth, United Kingdom
to
Buttermere, United Kingdom

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

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$3 - DriveBest price
16 kmDistance
11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cockermouth to Buttermere 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
34m
Estimated price
$4-10
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Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 16 km
Duration: 11m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$29-35

Traveling From Cockermouth to Buttermere

Traveling from Cockermouth to Buttermere offers a contrasting experience of lively market town charm juxtaposed with the serene and breathtaking beauty of rural lakes and mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Buttermere

Buttermere boasts charming neighborhoods that enhance your travel experience.

Buttermere Village
• Quaint shops and cozy cafes abound.
• Direct access to stunning lake views.
Crummock Water Area
• Scenic walking trails along the water.
• Ideal for photography and nature lovers.
Fleetwith Pike
• Offers breathtaking mountain vistas.
• Popular spot for hiking enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Buttermere's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Buttermere.

Buttermere Lake
Early mornings or weekdays offer tranquil views and fewer visitors.
Haystacks
Late spring and early autumn provide stunning foliage and milder weather.
Scale Force Waterfall
Visit after heavy rainfall for a spectacular waterfall display.

Buttermere Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Buttermere experiences a typical British climate with mild summers and wet winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. Weather can significantly affect your travel plans, as rain can transform the landscape but may also create stunning views of lush greens and flowing waterfalls.

Dining Recommendation in Buttermere

For a distinct culinary experience, try the hearty Cumbrian Lamb at The Buttermere Court Hotel, where the focus on local ingredients showcases the region’s rich farming heritage. This contrasts with Cockermouth's more diverse dining scene, offering a cozy, intimate atmosphere that immerses you in the natural beauty surrounding the lake.

Cockermouth - Buttermere operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cockermouth and Buttermere, 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 Kirkbank to Court Hotel

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$4-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1900 380 002
Website
http://maryporttravel.co.uk

Taxi from Cockermouth to Buttermere

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$29-35
Contact phone
+44 1900 814 141

Taxi from Cockermouth to Buttermere

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$29-35
Contact phone
+44 7714 168 005

Taxi from Cockermouth to Buttermere

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$29-35
Contact phone
+44 1900 607 005

Taxi from Cockermouth to Buttermere

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$29-35
Contact phone
+44 1900 66 899

Taxi from Cockermouth to Buttermere

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$29-35
Contact phone
+44 1900 63 839

Taxi from Cockermouth to Buttermere

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$29-35
Contact phone
+44 1946 66 111
Website
http://whitelinetaxis-cumbria.co.uk

Taxi from Cockermouth to Buttermere

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$29-35
Contact phone
+44 7719 010 034

Taxi from Cockermouth to Buttermere

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$29-35

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

Traveling between Cockermouth and Buttermere 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.

🚗 Take a picturesque 11-minute drive from Cockermouth to Buttermere covering a distance of 16.1 km. 💰 Prices for the car journey from Cockermouth to Buttermere typically range from £2 to £4, making it a budget-friendly and convenient option for exploring the area.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚌 The journey from Cockermouth to Buttermere by bus is a convenient option. There is a direct bus service operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire departing from Kirkbank and arriving at Court Hotel. 🌲 Enjoy a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside as the bus makes its way from Cockermouth to Buttermere. The journey typically takes around 34 minutes, providing passengers with a comfortable and quick transportation option. 💷 Ticket prices for the bus between Buttermere and Cockermouth range from £3 to £8, offering an affordable way to travel between these two charming destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Kirkbank station
Arrival Point
Court Hotel station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cockermouth and Buttermere is 14.5 km. The road distance is approximately 9.14.5 km. Depending on traffic and road conditions, it typically takes about 20-30 minutes to travel by car between the two locations. Other modes of transportation, such as walking or cycling, may take longer but can provide a scenic experience in the beautiful Lake District.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cockermouth to Buttermere is to drive. It costs £2-£4 and takes approximately 11 minutes. Another option is to take a taxi, which is the fastest way, costing £22-£27 and also taking 11 minutes.
The distance between Cockermouth and Buttermere is 16.1 km. It takes approximately 11 minutes to drive from Cockermouth to Buttermere by car. The prices to get from Cockermouth to Buttermere by car vary from £2 to £4.
The best way to travel from Cockermouth to Buttermere without a car is by taking a taxi. The taxi journey takes approximately 11 minutes and the cost ranges from £22 to £27.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Buttermere. There are more than 2034 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at £46 per night.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Cockermouth to Buttermere by bicycle. The distance of the bike route is approximately 14.5 km. The travel time can vary depending on your cycling speed, but it typically takes around 30-45 minutes. The route between the two places offers scenic views of the Lake District and is a popular choice for cyclists.