The average train between Halifax and Workington takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Halifax to Workington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Halifax and Workington. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Workington at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 27m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Halifax to Workington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Workington. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Workington station via Preston station and Carlisle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Halifax to Workington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
Halifax to Workington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Workington station.
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The distance between Halifax and Workington is 150.8 km. The road distance is 184 km.
You can take a train from Halifax to Workington via Preston and Carlisle in around 4h 1m.