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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Workington is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Workington is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Workington?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Workington. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Workington via Birmingham Coach Station and Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Workington?

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

How far is it from Cheltenham to Workington?

The distance between Cheltenham and Workington is 272 miles. The road distance is 242.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Workington without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Cheltenham to Workington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Workington bus from?

Cheltenham to Workington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Workington train from?

Cheltenham to Workington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Workington?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Workington is to train which takes 6h and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 31m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Workington bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cheltenham to Workington train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Workington?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Workington is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Cheltenham to Workington.

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

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Where can I stay near Workington?

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Cheltenham to Workington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
6h
£101–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Well 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 / ...
9h 31m
£48–112
Drive 240.7 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Workingtoncar 240.7 mi
4h 15m
£59–86
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
7h 12m
£106–164
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle
7h 45m
£121–198

Cheltenham to Workington by train

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Distance: 270.2 mi
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Workington via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Workington via Birmingham Coach Station and Penrith Rail Station in around 9h 31m.

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