There are 11 ways to get from Basingstoke to Workington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
7h 23m£126–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Halston Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
12h 9m£48–72Drive 306.7 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Workingtoncar 306.7 mi
5h 36m£77–111Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
6h 18m£119–286Train, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
8h 22m£120–180Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
9h 1m£130–210Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
7h 5m£91–337Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
6h 58m£108–382Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
7h 22m£121–347Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
7h£125–286Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
7h 47m£112–337
Basingstoke to Workington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Workington is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Workington is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Workington. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Washington Hotel via London Victoria, Bus Station and Trinity Baptist church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Workington. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Workington via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Workington is 340 miles. The road distance is 308.5 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Workington without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Basingstoke to Workington, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Workington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Workington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Workington is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 12h 9m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Workington, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Workington via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Washington Hotel via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 12h 9m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Basingstoke to Workington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Basingstoke to Workington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Workington is 309 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Basingstoke to Workington.
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