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How to get fromLeicester to Workingtonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Workington by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train
    6h
    £63–178

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Asda to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus bus 300
    9h 8m
    £30–47

  3. Drive 211.4 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester to Workingtoncar car 211.4 mi
    4h 5m
    £52–75

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train
    6h 40m
    £78–220

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus bus X4 / ...
    6h 56m
    £86–153

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 158 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain train
    8h 43m
    £85–156

Leicester to Workington by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 251.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Workington via Nuneaton, Crewe, and Carlisle in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Washington Hotel via M&S, Asda, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 9h 8m.

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