Leicester to Workington Trains

Leicester to Workington trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Workington takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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.

6h 4m
Duration: 252 mi
Distance: £82
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain
Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain

5h 58m

£52–157

Leicester to Workington train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Workington. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Workington at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:18 PM → 10:49 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
9:50 PM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
8h 48m • 3 changes
10:25 PM → 8:56 AM
Arrives next day
10h 31m • 3 changes
10:56 PM → 11:01 AM
Arrives next day
12h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:22 AM → 11:55 AM
4h 33m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 1:56 PM
4h 41m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:22 AM → 11:55 AM
4h 33m • 3 changes
8:18 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 1:56 PM
4h 41m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:01 AM
5h 13m • 3 changes
7:08 AM → 11:55 AM
4h 47m • 3 changes
8:16 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 42m • 3 changes
9:18 AM → 1:56 PM
4h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:20 AM → 3:58 PM
4h 38m • 3 changes
12:20 PM → 5:04 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
1:20 PM → 5:58 PM
4h 38m • 3 changes
3:20 PM → 7:59 PM
4h 39m • 3 changes
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