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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Workington is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Workington is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Workington?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Workington. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at The Theatre Royal via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station and Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Workington?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Workington. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Workington via Crewe and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Derby to Workington?

The distance between Derby and Workington is 225 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Workington without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £70 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Derby to Workington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Workington bus from?

Derby to Workington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Workington train from?

Derby to Workington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Workington?

The best way to get from Derby to Workington is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £70 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 49m.

Where does the Derby to Workington bus arrive?

Derby to Workington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Derby to Workington train arrive?

Derby to Workington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Derby to Workington?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Workington is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Derby to Workington.

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

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Where can I stay near Workington?

There are 693+ hotels available in Workington.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
5h 17m
£74–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
8h 49m
£37–58
Drive 180 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Workingtoncar 180 mi
3h 40m
£44–64
Train via Lancaster
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Lancastertrain
3. Take the train from Lancaster to Workingtontrain
6h 44m
£57–133
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
10h 45m
£42–77

Derby to Workington by train

103Weekly Trains

5h 17mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Derby to Workington.

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Distance: 223.4 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Workington via Crewe and Carlisle in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to The Theatre Royal via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Main Street in around 8h 49m.

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