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Widnes to Workington trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Widnes and Workington takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Widnes 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.

4h 30m
Duration
157 mi
Distance
£60
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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4h 4m
£52–88

Widnes to Workington train times

Trains run hourly between Widnes and Workington. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Widnes is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Workington at 8:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 57m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCaledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited7h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited8h 54m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 26m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 26m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 26m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 24m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Widnes 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.

Map of how to get from Widnes to Workington.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 157.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Doctors Pub to Workington via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K, Thynne Street, Warrington Bank Quay, and Carlisle in around 4h 4m.

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