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Kendal to Workington trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kendal and Workington takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Kendal 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.

3h 12m
Duration
84 mi
Distance
£34
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven
2h 34m
£25–48

Kendal to Workington train times

Trains run hourly between Kendal and Workington. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Workington at 7:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 7m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 33m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h 41m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited2h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kendal 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.

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  • Distance: 84.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Workington via Oxenholme Lake District and Carlisle in around 2h 34m.

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