There are 4 ways to get from Hull to Workington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hull to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
6h 21m£30–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station561 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to WorkingtonX4 / ...
8h 37m£23–71Drive 169.7 mi
- Drive from Hull to Workington169.7 mi
3h 22m£43–62Bus, Steam train, train
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Street to Rail StationX46 / ...
- Take the train from York to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
10h 9m
Hull to Workington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Workington is to bus which costs £23 - £75 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Workington is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Workington. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Workington via Leeds and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Hull and Workington is 197 miles. The road distance is 170.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Workington without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £29 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Hull to Workington, including transfers.
Hull to Workington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Hull station.
The best way to get from Hull to Workington is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £29 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £75 and takes 8h 37m.
Hull to Workington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Workington is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Hull to Workington.
What companies run services between Hull, England and Workington, England?
You can take a train from Hull to Workington via Leeds and Carlisle in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Workington via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Penrith Rail Station in around 8h 37m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from York to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- 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
Bus from Trafalgar Street to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
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