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

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to WorkingtonbusX4 / ...
    1h 44m
    £3–4
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to CarlisletrainLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to WorkingtontrainCarlisle - Whitehaven / ...
    1h 44m
    £6–20
  3. Drive 37.2 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Workingtoncar37.2 mi
    44 min
    £10–14
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Penrith to Workingtontaxi37.2 mi
    44 min
    £75–95

Penrith to Workington by bus

Calendar179Weekly Buses
Duration1h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Penrith, England and Workington, England?

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

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