There are 4 ways to get from Girvan to Workington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
4h 42m£30–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station58 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to WorkingtonX4 / ...
8h 13m£24–45Drive 127.9 mi
- Drive from Girvan to Workington127.9 mi
2h 36m£32–47Bus, line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station58 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road43 / ...
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
6h 22m£33–71
Girvan to Workington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Girvan to Workington is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Girvan to Workington is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Girvan to Workington. However, there are services departing from Girvan and arriving at Workington via Ayr, Glasgow Central and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Girvan and Workington is 197 miles. The road distance is 128.6 miles.
The best way to get from Girvan to Workington without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Girvan to Workington, including transfers.
Girvan to Workington train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Girvan to Workington is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 8h 13m.
Girvan to Workington train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Girvan to Workington is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Girvan to Workington.
What companies run services between Girvan, Scotland and Workington, England?
You can take a train from Girvan to Workington via Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Carlisle in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Workington via Ayr Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Penrith Rail Station in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–28
- 1st Class
- £30–50
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- 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
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