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How to get fromSydney to Workingtonby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Workington by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Newcastle, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)planeSYD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
    30h 43m
    £575–1,556

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeSYD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
    31h 48m
    £421–1,157

  3. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSYD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
    30h 28m
    £466–939

  4. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeSYD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
    30h 35m
    £485–954

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
    30h 33m
    £433–919

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeSYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
    32h
    £468–969

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeSYD - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
    31h 32m
    £591–1,563

  8. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)planeSYD - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
    34h 12m
    £683–2,072

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration24h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£559Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Workington, England?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Workington. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, take the subway to Central Station, walk to Newcastle, take the train to Carlisle, then take the train to Workington. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the train to Carlisle, then take the train to Workington.

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