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Cardiff to Workington trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Workington takes 7h 11m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Workington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 11m
Duration
311 mi
Distance
£136
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
  3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train
6h 42m
£94–199

Cardiff to Workington train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Workington. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Workington at 8:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 310.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Workington, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Workington via Crewe and Carlisle in around 6h 42m.

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