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How to get fromWorkington to Leicesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Workington to Leicester 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 Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    5h 47m
    £53–158

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from B&M Bargains to Bus Stationbus bus 300
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leicesterbus bus
    9h 6m
    £30–43

  3. Drive  211.5 mi

    1. Drive from Workington to Leicestercar car 211.5 mi
    4h 5m
    £53–76

  4. Train, fly, 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 Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 44m
    £66–179

  5. Bus, train

    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 Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    6h 43m
    £74–125

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Corkickle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Corkickle - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coop Live to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Mc4
    10h 23m
    £59–111

Workington to Leicester by train

Calendar122Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 251.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station via B&M Bargains, Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leicester, and M&S in around 9h 6m.

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