There are 4 ways to get from Workington to Aintree by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 1m£19–106Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
4h 58m£15–61Drive 115.2 mi
- Drive from Workington to Aintreecar 115.2 mi
2h 31m£29–41Bus
- Take the bus from B&M Bargains to Bus Stationbus 300
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stnbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecoursebus Gn1
6h 56m£42–61
Workington to Aintree by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Aintree is to bus and train which costs £15 - £65 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Workington to Aintree is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Workington station to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Aintree Racecourse via B&M Bargains, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Workington to Aintree. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Old Roan via Carlisle, Preston and Ormskirk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Workington and Aintree is 145 miles. The road distance is 115.9 miles.
The best way to get from Workington to Aintree without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £19 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Workington to Aintree, including transfers.
Workington to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from B&M Bargains station.
Workington to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Workington to Aintree is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £19 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Workington, England and Aintree, England?
You can take a train from Workington to Old Roan via Carlisle, Preston, and Ormskirk in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecourse via B&M Bargains, Bus Station, Coach Stn, and Bus Station in around 6h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Workington to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Railway Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from B&M Bargains to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Aintree Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Workington to Aintree bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Workington to Aintree train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Aintree is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Workington to Aintree.
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