Bus
Driving
Cockermouth to Workington
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Cockermouth to Workington covers about 12 km. You can take a local bus or drive via the A595. Workington is a coastal town in Cumbria. This route connects the market town of Cockermouth to the coast.
Total Distance: Driving distance 12 km, straight-line air distance 10 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, 20 mins.
Cheapest Way
Bus, 3 GBP.
Compare Cockermouth to Workington Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 25 mins | 20 mins |
| Avg Price | 3-5 GBP | 3-5 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Stagecoach | N/A |
| Route | A595 road. | A595 road. |
| Tip | Check the Stagecoach website for timetables. | The A595 is generally the best route. |
Travel Tips
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Bus StopBuses depart from the town center.
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TrafficThe A595 is usually clear.
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Public TransportUse the local bus network.
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BookingPay on the bus.
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WalkingThe town center is very walkable.
Safety Tips
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City SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on the A595.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is Workington safe?Yes, it is a friendly town.
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How do I get to the beach?It is a short walk from the center.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, Stagecoach runs regular services.
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Can I walk to the park?Yes, it is a short walk.
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Is the A595 busy?No, it is usually quiet.
Quick Info
- From Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom
- To Workington, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Workington
1
Workington Hall
A historic hall.
2
Curwen Park
A local park.
3
Workington Beach
A coastal area.
4
Helena Thompson Museum
A local museum.
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