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Cockermouth to Carlisle (Cumbria) from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cockermouth, United Kingdom
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Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom

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

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$8 by busBest price
28 milesDistance
34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cockermouth to Carlisle (Cumbria) 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
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Distance: 28 miles
Duration: 34m

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Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$8-13
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-95
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Traveling From Cockermouth to Carlisle (Cumbria)

The journey from Cockermouth to Carlisle offers a delightful contrast between the serene charm of a market town and the dynamic energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Carlisle (Cumbria)

Carlisle boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive charm.

City Centre
• Home to historic landmarks like Carlisle Castle.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options await you.
Botcherby
• Offers picturesque parks for relaxing strolls.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
Stanwix
• Features quaint cafes and local boutiques.
• Close to historic sites and the River Eden.

Best Times To Visit Carlisle (Cumbria)'s Attractions

Understanding the timing of your visit helps maximize your experience in Carlisle.

Carlisle Castle
Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning light.
Tullie House Museum
Midweek visits often mean fewer crowds and more personal exploration.
Carlisle Cathedral
Late afternoon visits allow you to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful lighting.

Carlisle (Cumbria) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Carlisle experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters. Understanding seasonal variations helps you choose the best times to explore and enjoy the city's attractions without being hindered by rain.

Dining in Carlisle (Cumbria)

In Carlisle, savor the acclaimed Cumberland sausage at The Old Fire Station, where the vibrant atmosphere contrasts with Cockermouth's quaint eateries. This dish, made with locally sourced ingredients, showcases a bolder flavor profile that reflects the city's culinary diversity.

Cockermouth - Carlisle (Cumbria) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cockermouth and Carlisle (Cumbria), 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 Main Street to Market Hall

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$8-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1900 380 002
Website
maryporttravel.co.uk

Taxi from Cockermouth to Carlisle

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-95
Contact phone
+44 1900 814 141

Taxi from Cockermouth to Carlisle

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-95
Contact phone
+44 7714 168 005

Taxi from Cockermouth to Carlisle

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-95
Contact phone
+44 1900 607 005

Taxi from Cockermouth to Carlisle

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-95
Contact phone
+44 1900 66 899

Taxi from Cockermouth to Carlisle

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-95
Contact phone
+44 1900 63 839

Taxi from Cockermouth to Carlisle

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-95
Contact phone
+44 1946 66 111
Website
whitelinetaxis-cumbria.co.uk

Taxi from Cockermouth to Carlisle

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-95
Contact phone
+44 7719 010 034

Taxi from Cockermouth to Carlisle

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$80-95

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

Traveling between Cockermouth and Carlisle (Cumbria) 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque drive from Cockermouth to Carlisle, traversing 43.5 km of stunning Cumbrian landscapes in just 34 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £6 to £10 for the journey from Cockermouth to Carlisle.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚂 **Starting from Cockermouth in the United Kingdom, you can easily travel to Carlisle by train.** The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 43.9 km. 🚌 **To begin your trip, you can take a bus towards Carlisle.** The bus ride from Cockermouth to Carlisle lasts about 1 hour and 5 minutes, departing from Fairfield Junior School and arriving at Carlisle. The bus service is provided by Stagecoach Cumbria.
🚌 The direct bus service from Cockermouth to Carlisle, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, departs from Main Street and arrives at Market Hall, with services running every four hours from Monday to Saturday and taking approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the bus trip between Carlisle and Cockermouth typically range from £6 to £8, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for those traveling between these quaint English towns.
Departure Point
Main Street station
Arrival Point
Market Hall station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before you embark, check the latest bus schedule on the Stagecoach Cumbria website to confirm departure times from Main Street and plan for any potential delays, as services run every four hours Monday to Saturday: stagecoachbus.com
• Bring along some light refreshments for the journey, as there may not be many dining options along the route; consider stopping at a local bakery in Cockermouth before departure to grab a treat.
• Upon arriving at Market Hall in Carlisle, familiarize yourself with the area by checking out the nearby attractions like the Carlisle Castle, and make use of the local tourist information center situated close to the station for any further inquiries or maps: carlisle.gov.uk

Trips to Carlisle (Cumbria)