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How to get fromAberdeen to Workingtonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Aberdeen to Workington by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Carlisletrain train Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven
    5h 25m
    £64–127

  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Hallbus bus X95
    3. Take the bus from Market Hall to Trinity Baptist churchbus bus 300
    10h 31m
    £39–51

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus bus 300
    8h 4m
    £43–62

  4. Drive  243.3 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Workingtoncar car 243.3 mi
    4h 23m
    £61–88

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ABZ - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train
    8h 45m
    £105–332

  6. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train
    5h 47m
    £83–158

Aberdeen to Workington by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Workington, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Workington via Carlisle in around 5h 25m. 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 4m.

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