There are 4 ways to get from Workington to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Workington to CarlisleWhitehaven - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to PrestonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2h 46m£19–103Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail StationX4 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to PrestonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 34m£14–43Drive 94.7 mi
- Drive from Workington to Blackpool94.7 mi
2h 3m£24–34Bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Blackhall Road555
- Take the bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Station555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to North Station42
6h 54m£26–31
Workington to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Blackpool is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Workington to Blackpool is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Blackpool station. However, there are services departing from Washington Hotel and arriving at North Station via Bus Station, Blackhall Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Workington to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Blackpool North via Carlisle and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Workington and Blackpool is 140 miles. The road distance is 95.2 miles.
The best way to get from Workington to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £18 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Workington to Blackpool, including transfers.
Workington to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Workington to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Workington to Blackpool is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £18 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £25 - £35 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Workington, England and Blackpool, England?
You can take a train from Workington to Blackpool North via Carlisle and Preston in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Hotel to North Station via Bus Station, Blackhall Road, and Bus Station in around 6h 54m.
- 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
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- 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
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- 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 Bus Station to Blackhall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Blackhall Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Workington to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Blackhall Road station.
Workington to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Blackpool is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Workington to Blackpool.
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