The average train between Ipswich and Workington takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Ipswich 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 Ipswich and Workington. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Workington at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Workington. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Workington station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
Ipswich to Workington train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ipswich to Workington train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Workington station.
Book your Ipswich to Workington train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ipswich and Workington is 423.9 km. The road distance is 646 km.
You can take a train from Ipswich to Workington via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Carlisle in around 6h 36m.