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 26m.

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 26m and costs £30 - £50.

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 3h 56m.

How far is it from York to Workington?

The distance between York and Workington is 174 miles. The road distance is 133 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 3h 56m and costs £30 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from York to Workington, including transfers.

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.

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 26m 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?

There are 693+ hotels available in Workington.

York to Workington - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Steam train

There are 4 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 Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
3h 56m
£32–121
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain
6h 19m
Drive 132.2 mi
1. Drive from York to Workingtoncar 132.2 mi
2h 26m
£33–47
Steam train, train
1. Take the train from York to Carlisletrain The Dalesman East
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain Carlisle - Whitehaven / ...
6h 29m

York to Workington by train

155Weekly Trains

3h 56mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 172.6 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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 3h 56m.

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