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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Staffordtrain
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain
    7h 21m
    £39–332

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from B&M Bargains to Bus Stationbus300
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus594
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbusRa1
    9h 47m
    £71–120

  3. Drive 289.7 mi

    1. Drive from Workington to Readingcar289.7 mi
    5h 20m
    £71–103

  4. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeNCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
    6h 40m
    £82–291

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail StationbusX4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain
    8h 16m
    £59–203

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Corkickle to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Westgate to Forbury RoadbusX40
    12h 8m
    £40–130

  7. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeGLA - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
    6h 17m
    £94–354

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeNCL - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
    6h 58m
    £116–279

  9. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
    6h 49m
    £102–329

  10. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
    6h 57m
    £96–329

  11. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
    6h 43m
    £83–279

  12. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
    7h 5m
    £105–287

Workington to Reading by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Workington, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Workington to Reading via Carlisle and Stafford in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via B&M Bargains, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 9h 47m.

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