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How to get fromWorkington to Brightonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Workington to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    6h 23m
    £104–220

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 590
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 802
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    11h 52m
    £57–96

  3. Drive  363.2 mi

    1. Drive from Workington to Brightoncar car 363.2 mi
    6h 27m
    £90–129

  4. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    5h 53m
    £78–232

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    8h 38m
    £126–203

  6. Bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus
    12h 5m
    £70–120

  7. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    6h 31m
    £96–227

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    7h 44m
    £120–357

  9. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    8h 2m
    £139–309

  10. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Brightontrain train
    7h 14m
    £110–275

  11. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    4. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    7h 52m
    £150–367

  12. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    8h 4m
    £141–367

Workington to Brighton by train and foot

Calendar125Weekly Services
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Workington, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Workington to Brighton via Carlisle, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Workington to St Peter's Church via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 11h 52m.

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