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

The cheapest way to get from York to Workington is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Workington is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between York and Workington?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Workington. However, there are services departing from Low Ousegate and arriving at Washington Hotel via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station and Trinity Baptist church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

Is there a direct train between York and Workington?

No, there is no direct train from York to Workington. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Workington via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from York to Workington?

The distance between York and Workington is 174 miles. The road distance is 133.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Workington without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £19 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from York to Workington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Workington bus from?

York to Workington bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Low Ousegate station.

Where do I catch the York to Workington train from?

York to Workington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Workington?

The best way to get from York to Workington is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £19 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the York to Workington bus arrive?

York to Workington bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the York to Workington train arrive?

York to Workington train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from York to Workington?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Workington is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from York to Workington.

How do I get a train ticket from York to Workington?

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Where can I stay near Workington?

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York to Workington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Steam train

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Newcastle
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
4h 4m
£19–68
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
6h 29m
Drive 132.3 mi
1. Drive from York to Workington132.3 mi
2h 25m
£33–47
Steam train, train
1. Take the train from York to CarlisleThe Dalesman East
2. Take the train from Carlisle to WorkingtonCarlisle - Whitehaven / ...
6h 39m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist church300
7h 28m

York to Workington by train

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Distance: 172.6 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between York, England and Workington, England?

You can take a train from York to Workington via Newcastle and Carlisle in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Low Ousegate to Washington Hotel via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 7h 28m.

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