There are 5 ways to get from Workington to Sheffield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain
4h 49m£41–127Train via Barrow in Furness
cheapest- Take the train from Workington to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
5h 58m£26–92Bus
- Take the bus from B&M Bargains to Bus Stationbus 300
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31
6h 31m£29–43Drive 147.8 mi
- Drive from Workington to Sheffieldcar 147.8 mi
3h 18m£37–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 37m£30–68
Workington to Sheffield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Sheffield is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Workington to Sheffield is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Workington station to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via B&M Bargains, Halston Hotel and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Workington to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Sheffield via Carlisle and Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Workington and Sheffield is 197 miles. The road distance is 148.7 miles.
The best way to get from Workington to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Workington to Sheffield, including transfers.
Workington to Sheffield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from B&M Bargains station.
Workington to Sheffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Workington to Sheffield is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Workington, England and Sheffield, England?
You can take a train from Workington to Sheffield via Carlisle and Manchester Oxford Road in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Waingate/CG19 via B&M Bargains, Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Meadowhall Interchange/A3 in around 6h 31m.
- 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
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Workington to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.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/
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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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.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 Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Workington to Sheffield bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Workington to Sheffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Sheffield is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Workington to Sheffield.
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