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There are 10 ways to get from Workington to Cambridge by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 8m
    £116–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from B&M Bargains to Bus Stationbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 595 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus bus 905
    10h 16m
    £51–84

  3. Drive  273.6 mi

    1. Drive from Workington to Cambridgecar car 273.6 mi
    4h 42m
    £68–98

  4. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    5h 58m
    £67–218

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cambridgetrain train
    8h 57m
    £118–188

  6. Bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X4 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    9h 50m
    £113–173

  7. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    6h 21m
    £80–213

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 33m
    £116–350

  9. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus
    7h 14m
    £71–220

  10. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    4. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus
    7h 52m
    £76–225

Workington to Cambridge by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a train from Workington to Cambridge via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Peterborough in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station via B&M Bargains, Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Bus Station in around 10h 16m.

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