There are 5 ways to get from Coventry to Workington by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Coventry to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain Carlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
5h 18m£87–202Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Coventry to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
8h 15m£35–77Drive 214.2 mi
- Drive from Coventry to Workingtoncar 214.2 mi
3h 51m£53–76Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Workingtontrain
7h 34m£70–155Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
9h 6m£43–64
Coventry to Workington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Workington is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Workington is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Workington. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Workington via Birmingham Coach Station and Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Workington. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Workington via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Coventry and Workington is 245 miles. The road distance is 215.5 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Workington without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £85 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Coventry to Workington, including transfers.
Coventry to Workington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Coventry to Workington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Workington is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £85 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 9h 6m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Workington, England?
You can take a train from Coventry to Workington via Carlisle in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Workington via Birmingham Coach Station and Penrith Rail Station in around 9h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Coventry to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–200
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £75–110
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £130–200
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–9
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–35
- 1st Class
- £40–55
Train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £90–130
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coventry to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Coventry to Workington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Coventry to Workington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Workington is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Coventry to Workington.
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