There are 5 ways to get from Workington to Doncaster by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain
4h 24m£34–115Train
cheapest- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
5h 19m£27–115Bus
- Take the bus from B&M Bargains to Bus Stationbus 300
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
7h 29mDrive 157.4 mi
- Drive from Workington to Doncastercar 157.4 mi
2h 45m£39–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
6h 21m£51–108
Workington to Doncaster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Doncaster is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Workington to Doncaster is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Workington station to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2 via B&M Bargains, Halston Hotel and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Workington to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Doncaster via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Workington and Doncaster is 206 miles. The road distance is 158.3 miles.
The best way to get from Workington to Doncaster without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 24m and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Workington to Doncaster, including transfers.
Workington to Doncaster bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from B&M Bargains station.
Workington to Doncaster train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Workington to Doncaster is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 24m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Workington, England and Doncaster, England?
You can take a train from Workington to Doncaster via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2 via B&M Bargains, Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 7h 29m.
- 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 Carlisle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–80
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–23
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- 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
- +44 345 600 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from B&M Bargains to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Workington to Doncaster bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Workington to Doncaster train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Doncaster is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Workington to Doncaster.
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