What is the cheapest way to get from Bolton to Workington?

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Workington is to train via Barrow in Furness which costs £22 - £50 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Workington?

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Workington is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Workington?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Workington. However, there are services departing from Noel Street and arriving at Washington Hotel via Bus Station, Bus Station and Trinity Baptist church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Workington?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Workington. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Workington via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Bolton to Workington?

The distance between Bolton and Workington is 143 miles. The road distance is 109.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bolton to Workington without a car?

The best way to get from Bolton to Workington without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £28 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Bolton to Workington?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Bolton to Workington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Workington bus from?

Bolton to Workington bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Noel Street station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Workington train from?

Bolton to Workington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Bolton station.

Train or bus from Bolton to Workington?

The best way to get from Bolton to Workington is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £28 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 125 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Bolton to Workington bus arrive?

Bolton to Workington bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bolton to Workington train arrive?

Bolton to Workington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Workington?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Workington is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Bolton to Workington.

How do I get a train ticket from Bolton to Workington?

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Where can I stay near Workington?

There are 674+ hotels available in Workington.

Bolton to Workington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 125 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Bolton to Workington by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bolton to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain Carlisle - Whitehaven / ...
2h 59m
£29–92
Train via Barrow in Furness
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bolton to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Workingtontrain Barrow-in-Furness - Carlisle / ...
4h 27m
£23–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bolton to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
3h 48m
£39–41
Drive 108.7 mi
1. Drive from Bolton to Workingtoncar 108.7 mi
2h 14m
£27–38
Line 125 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Noel Street to Bus Stationbus 125
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
6h 49m
£32–53

Bolton to Workington by train

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bolton to Workington.

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Distance: 142.3 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Workington, England?

You can take a train from Bolton to Workington via Carlisle in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Noel Street to Washington Hotel via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 6h 49m.

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