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How to get fromPenrith to Workingtonby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Workington by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven / ...
    1h 36m
    £8–32
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus bus X4 / ...
    1h 44m
    £3–4
  3. Drive 37.1 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Workingtoncar car 37.1 mi
    45 min
    £9–13
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Penrith to Workingtontaxi taxi 37.1 mi
    45 min
    £75–95
  5. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Theatre Royalbus bus X4 / ...
    1h 57m
    £10–15

Penrith to Workington by train

Calendar155Weekly Trains
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Penrith, England and Workington, England?

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Workington via Carlisle in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West operates a bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workington hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 44m.

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