There are 9 ways to get from Workington to Cheltenham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Workington to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
6h 3m£36–182Bus
- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail StationX4 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station590
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Royal Well Bus Station100
9h 56m£36–55Drive 240.4 mi
- Drive from Workington to Cheltenham240.4 mi
4h 11m£59–85Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Workington to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spa
6h 44m£47–147Bus, train
- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail StationX4 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
7h 39m£62–213Train, bus
- Take the train from Corkickle to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Newhall St
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
8h 53m£38–152Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Workington to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spa
6h 21m£44–185Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Workington to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spa
6h 53m£53–180Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Workington to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
6h 24m£50–219
Workington to Cheltenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Cheltenham is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Workington to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Royal Well Bus Station via Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Workington to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Carlisle and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Workington and Cheltenham is 272 miles. The road distance is 241.8 miles.
The best way to get from Workington to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £35 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Workington to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Workington to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Workington station.
Workington to Cheltenham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Workington to Cheltenham is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £35 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Workington, England and Cheltenham, England?
You can take a train from Workington to Cheltenham Spa via Carlisle and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Workington to Royal Well Bus Station via Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–70
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £23–70
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- 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/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Corkickle to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–90
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Workington to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Penrith Rail Station.
Workington to Cheltenham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Cheltenham is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Workington to Cheltenham.
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