What is the cheapest way to get from Workington to Carnforth?

The cheapest way to get from Workington to Carnforth is to train which costs £13 - £17 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Workington to Carnforth?

The fastest way to get from Workington to Carnforth is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Workington and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Washington Hotel and arriving at New Street via Bus Station and Blackhall Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Workington and Carnforth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Workington and arriving at Carnforth. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Workington to Carnforth?

The distance between Workington and Carnforth is 108 miles. The road distance is 63.9 miles.

How do I travel from Workington to Carnforth without a car?

The best way to get from Workington to Carnforth without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 2h 28m and costs £13 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Workington to Carnforth?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Workington to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Workington to Carnforth bus from?

Workington to Carnforth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Washington Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Workington to Carnforth train from?

Workington to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.

Train or bus from Workington to Carnforth?

The best way to get from Workington to Carnforth is to train via Carlisle which takes 2h 28m and costs £13 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 555 bus, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 4h 5m.

Where does the Workington to Carnforth bus arrive?

Workington to Carnforth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Workington to Carnforth train arrive?

Workington to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Workington to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Carnforth is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Workington to Carnforth.

How do I get a train ticket from Workington to Carnforth?

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Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1619+ hotels available in Carnforth.

Workington to Carnforth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 555 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Workington to Carnforth by train, bus, or car

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 28m
£13–53
Bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from Washington Hotel to Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Blackhall Roadbus 555
3. Take the bus from Blackhall Road to New Streetbus 555 / ...
4h 5m
£17–23
Drive 63.5 mi
1. Drive from Workington to Carnforthcar 63.5 mi
1h 25m
£16–23
Train
1. Take the train from Workington to Carnforthtrain Carlisle - Lancaster / ...
2h 44m
£13–17

Workington to Carnforth by train

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Distance: 107.7 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

You can take a train from Workington to Carnforth via Carlisle and Lancaster in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Hotel to New Street via Bus Station and Blackhall Road in around 4h 5m.

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