There are 2 ways to get from Edinburgh to Workington by train or car
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Edinburgh to Workington by train
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The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Workington is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Workington is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Workington. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Workington via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Workington is 134 miles. The road distance is 124.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Workington without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Edinburgh to Workington, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Workington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Workington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Workington is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Edinburgh to Workington.
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Workington, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Workington via Carlisle in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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