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How to get fromWidnes to Workingtonby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven
    4h 9m
    £47–88

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus bus X4 / ...
    6h 40m
    £24–43

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus bus X4 / ...
    4h 51m
    £35–61

  4. Drive  123.6 mi

    1. Drive from Widnes to Workingtoncar car 123.6 mi
    2h 26m
    £31–45

  5. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Workingtontrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven
    4h 27m
    £40–112

  6. Train, bus via St Helens Central

    1. Take the train from St Helens Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus bus X4 / ...
    5h 20m
    £31–48

Widnes to Workington by bus and train

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 157.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

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 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doctors Pub to Workington via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G, Warrington Central, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Penrith Rail Station in around 6h 40m.

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