There are 4 ways to get from Workington to Blackpool by train, car, or bus
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Workington to CarlisleBarrow-in-Furness - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to PrestonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2h 47m£19–104Drive 94.7 mi
- Drive from Workington to Blackpool94.7 mi
2h 2m£24–35Train
- Take the train from Workington to Barrow-in-FurnessCarlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to PrestonBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
4h 29m£21–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Workington to LancasterCarlisle - Lancaster / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bourne Arms88
6h 52m
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 2m.
The fastest way to get from Workington to Blackpool is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £23 - £35.
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 47m.
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 via Carlisle which takes 2h 47m and costs £18 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Workington to Blackpool, including transfers.
Workington to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington 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 2m to drive from Workington to Blackpool.
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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 47m.
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- 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/
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–19
Train from Workington to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Workington to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–18
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- 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 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- 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
- Once 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
- West Coast Railways
Bus from Bus Station to Bourne Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
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