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

The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Workington is to bus and train which costs £16 - £30 and takes 5h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Greenock to Workington is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Greenock and Workington?

No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Workington. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Workington via Glasgow Central and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Greenock to Workington?

The distance between Greenock and Workington is 158 miles. The road distance is 150.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Greenock to Workington without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £25 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Greenock to Workington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Workington train from?

Greenock to Workington train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Greenock West station.

Train or bus from Greenock to Workington?

The best way to get from Greenock to Workington is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £25 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Greenock to Workington train arrive?

Greenock to Workington train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Greenock to Workington?

Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Workington is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Greenock to Workington.

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

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Where can I stay near Workington?

There are 674+ hotels available in Workington.

Greenock to Workington - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Greenock to Workington by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Greenock West to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
3h 40m
£25–99
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
5h 21m
£16–29
Drive 149.5 mi
1. Drive from Greenock to Workington149.5 mi
2h 36m
£38–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to WorkingtonX4 / ...
6h 40m
£19–37

Greenock to Workington by train

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3h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 156.8 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Workington, England?

You can take a train from Greenock West to Workington via Glasgow Central and Carlisle in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Workington via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Penrith Rail Station in around 6h 40m.

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