There are 5 ways to get from Penrith Station to Workington by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Penrith to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
1h 49m£3–4Train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
1h 55m£19–35Drive 37.3 mi
- Drive from Penrith Station to Workingtoncar 37.3 mi
45 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penrith Station to Workingtontaxi 37.3 mi
45 min£75–95Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Theatre Royalbus X4 / ...
1h 57m£6
Penrith Station to Workington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith Station to Workington is to bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith Station to Workington is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Penrith and arriving at Workington. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith Station to Workington. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Workington via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Penrith Station and Workington is 42 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith Station to Workington without a car is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs £3 - £4.
The bus from Penrith to Workington takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs hourly.
Penrith Station to Workington bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Penrith station.
Penrith Station to Workington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Penrith Station to Workington is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs £3 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Penrith Station, England and Workington, England?
Stagecoach West operates a bus from Penrith to Workington hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Penrith Station to Workington via Penrith North Lakes and Carlisle in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to The Theatre Royal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Penrith Station to Workington bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Workington station.
Penrith Station to Workington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith Station to Workington is 38 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Penrith Station to Workington.
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