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

The cheapest way to get from Workington to Leigh is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Workington to Leigh is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Workington and Leigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via Rail Station and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Workington to Leigh?

The distance between Workington and Leigh is 146 miles. The road distance is 113 miles.

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

The best way to get from Workington to Leigh without a car is to train and line 609 bus which takes 3h 22m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Workington to Leigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Workington to Leigh bus from?

Workington to Leigh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Workington station.

Train or bus from Workington to Leigh?

The best way to get from Workington to Leigh is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £19 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Workington to Leigh bus arrive?

Workington to Leigh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Penrith Rail Station.

Can I drive from Workington to Leigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Leigh is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Workington to Leigh.

Where can I stay near Leigh?

There are 864+ hotels available in Leigh.

Workington to Leigh - 5 ways to travel via train, line 609 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Workington to Leigh by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 609 bus
best
1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Westerntrain
3. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Leigh Town Hallbus 609
3h 22m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Workington to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain Carlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Boltontrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
5h 4m
£19–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Washington Hotel to Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 46m
£45–53
Drive 112.3 mi
1. Drive from Workington to Leighcar 112.3 mi
2h 15m
£28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
6h 18m
£24–38

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Workington to Leigh.

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Distance: 144.7 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Workington, England and Leigh, Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Workington to Leigh Town Hall via Barrow-in-Furness, Bolton, and Bolton Interchange in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Workington to Leigh Bus Station via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and St Peter's Square in around 6h 18m.

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