There are 5 ways to get from Nottingham to Workington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
6h£32–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist church300
7h 19m£30–57Drive 185 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Workington185 mi
3h 53m£46–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to WorkingtonX4 / ...
6h 28m£51–138Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Nottingham to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
7h 9m£30–143
Nottingham to Workington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Workington is to bus which costs £29 - £60 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Workington is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham to Workington. However, there are services departing from Greyfriar Gate and arriving at Washington Hotel via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Bus Station and Trinity Baptist church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Workington. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Workington via Crewe and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Nottingham and Workington is 240 miles. The road distance is 186 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Workington without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Nottingham to Workington, including transfers.
Nottingham to Workington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Greyfriar Gate station.
Nottingham to Workington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Workington is to train which takes 6h and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Workington, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Workington via Crewe and Carlisle in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriar Gate to Washington Hotel via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- 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
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–70
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Greyfriar Gate to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Greyfriar Gate to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Workington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Nottingham to Workington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Workington is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Nottingham to Workington.
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