There are 4 ways to get from Workington to Liverpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Workington to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
3h 38m£28–104Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail StationX4 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
4h 29m£17–57Bus
- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail StationX4 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station590
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One171 / ...
7h 39m£30–53Drive 120.1 mi
- Drive from Workington to Liverpool120.1 mi
2h 41m£30–43
Workington to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Liverpool is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Workington to Liverpool is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Rail Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Workington to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Carlisle and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Workington and Liverpool is 158 miles. The road distance is 120.8 miles.
The best way to get from Workington to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £27 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Workington to Liverpool, including transfers.
Workington to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Workington station.
Workington to Liverpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Workington to Liverpool is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £27 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Workington, England and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Workington to Liverpool Lime Street via Carlisle and Wigan North Western in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Workington to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Rail Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 7h 39m.
- 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 Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–35
- 1st Class
- £40–55
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- 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 Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Workington to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Penrith Rail Station.
Workington to Liverpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Liverpool is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Workington to Liverpool.
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