There are 6 ways to get from Workington to Leicester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
5h 46m£55–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
9h 53m£46–109Drive 211.5 mi
- Drive from Workington to Leicestercar 211.5 mi
4h 5m£52–75Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
6h 44m£71–199Bus, train
- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
6h 43m£82–148Train, bus
- Take the train from Windermere to Boltontrain Windermere - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk079
11h 4m£46–78
Workington to Leicester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Leicester is to train and bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Workington to Leicester is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Workington to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Leicester via Carlisle, Crewe and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Workington and Leicester is 253 miles. The road distance is 212.7 miles.
The best way to get from Workington to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £55 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Workington to Leicester, including transfers.
Workington to Leicester bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Workington station.
Workington to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Workington to Leicester is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £55 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 53m.
What companies run services between Workington, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Workington to Leicester via Carlisle, Crewe, and Nuneaton in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Workington to St Margaret's Bus Station via Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Workington to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Workington to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Windermere to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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More Questions & Answers
Workington to Leicester bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Penrith Rail Station.
Workington to Leicester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Leicester is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Workington to Leicester.
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