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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Workington is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 10h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Workington is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Workington?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Workington. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Workington via Birmingham Coach Station and Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Workington?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Workington. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Workington via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Bristol to Workington?

The distance between Bristol and Workington is 316 miles. The road distance is 280.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Workington without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £40 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Bristol to Workington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Workington bus from?

Bristol to Workington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Workington train from?

Bristol to Workington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Workington?

The best way to get from Bristol to Workington is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £40 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 10h 26m.

Where does the Bristol to Workington bus arrive?

Bristol to Workington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bristol to Workington train arrive?

Bristol to Workington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Workington?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Workington is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Bristol to Workington.

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

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Where can I stay near Workington?

There are 693+ hotels available in Workington.

Bristol to Workington - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bristol to Workington by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
6h 28m
£41–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
10h 26m
£22–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
8h 59m
£27–95
Drive 278.5 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Workingtoncar 278.5 mi
4h 52m
£68–97
Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
6h 8m
£35–121
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
3. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Workingtontrain
8h 44m
£47–188
Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
5h 51m
£38–170
Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
6h 25m
£50–157
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
7h 43m
£112–365

Bristol to Workington by train

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6h 28mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Bristol to Workington.

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Distance: 314.4 mi
Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Workington via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Workington via Birmingham Coach Station and Penrith Rail Station in around 10h 26m.

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