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Manchester to Workington

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203 km.
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203 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$82.28

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Workington
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furness
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$25.32
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Workington
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.02

Bus operators

Stagecoach West

Phone:
0345 241 8000
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workington
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.89

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Workington is to train via Barrow in Furness which costs $23.91 - $32.61 and takes 4h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Workington is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Workington?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Workington. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Coach Station and arriving at Workington via Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Workington?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Workington. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Workington via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Manchester to Workington?

The distance between Manchester and Workington is 246 km. The road distance is 201.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Workington without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $36.96 - $86.96 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Manchester to Workington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Workington bus from?

Manchester to Workington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester, Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Workington train from?

Manchester to Workington train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Workington?

The best way to get from Manchester to Workington is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $36.96 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $36.96 and takes 4h 53m. There are no good options to fly between Manchester to Workington.

Where does the Manchester to Workington bus arrive?

Manchester to Workington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Penrith station.

Where does the Manchester to Workington train arrive?

Manchester to Workington train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Workington?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Workington is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Manchester to Workington.

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

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Where can I stay near Workington?

There are 572+ hotels available in Workington. Prices start at $36.78 per night.
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