There are 4 ways to get from Workington to Kelso by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain
5h 19m£62–118Drive 93 mi
cheapest- Drive from Workington to Kelsocar 93 mi
1h 56m£23–33Train, bus, line 67 bus
- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus 67
5h 21m£32–50Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street to Market Hallbus 600
- Take the bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
6h 37m£25–33
Workington to Kelso by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Kelso is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Workington to Kelso is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Washington Hotel and arriving at Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Main Street, Stand K Carlisle Market Hall and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Workington to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Tweedbank via Carlisle and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Workington and Kelso is 186 miles. The road distance is 93.5 miles.
The best way to get from Workington to Kelso without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Workington to Kelso, including transfers.
Workington to Kelso bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.
Workington to Kelso train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Workington to Kelso is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £35 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Workington, England and Kelso, Scotland?
You can take a train from Workington to Coledale Car Park via Carlisle, Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Hotel to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Main Street, Market Hall, Stand K Carlisle Market Hall, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Workington to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Workington to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Horsemarket Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Main Street to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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More Questions & Answers
Workington to Kelso bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Market Hall station.
Workington to Kelso train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Kelso is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Workington to Kelso.
There are 388+ hotels available in Kelso.
































