There are 4 ways to get from Bolton to Workington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bolton to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
3h 8m£51–88Drive 108.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bolton to Workingtoncar 108.7 mi
2h 14m£27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Bolton to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
3h 34m£35–58Train, bus via Kendal
- Take the train from Bolton to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Theatre Royalbus X4 / ...
5h 35m£30–49
Bolton to Workington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Workington is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bolton to Workington is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Workington. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Workington via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Bolton and Workington is 143 miles. The road distance is 109.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bolton to Workington without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Bolton to Workington, including transfers.
Bolton to Workington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Bolton station.
Bolton to Workington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Workington is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Bolton to Workington.
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What companies run services between Bolton, England and Workington, England?
You can take a train from Bolton to Workington via Carlisle in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Bolton to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Bolton to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Bolton to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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