There are 4 ways to get from Aberdeen to Workington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
5h 59mDrive 243.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdeen to Workingtoncar 243.3 mi
4h 22m£60–86Bus
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
8h 15mBus, train
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus X95
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
9h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Workington is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Workington is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Workington. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Washington Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Trinity Baptist church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Workington. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Workington via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Workington is 263 miles. The road distance is 244.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Workington without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Aberdeen to Workington, including transfers.
Aberdeen to Workington bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Union Square Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Workington train services, operated by First ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Workington is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Workington, England?
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Workington via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Washington Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdeen to Workington bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Aberdeen to Workington train services, operated by First ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Workington is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Aberdeen to Workington.
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