What is the cheapest way to get from Workington to Salford?

The cheapest way to get from Workington to Salford is to bus which costs £22 - £55 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Workington to Salford?

The fastest way to get from Workington to Salford is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Workington and Salford?

No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Salford station. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Workington and Salford?

No, there is no direct train from Workington to Salford. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Salford Crescent via Carlisle and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Workington to Salford?

The distance between Workington and Salford is 152 miles. The road distance is 119.7 miles.

How do I travel from Workington to Salford without a car?

The best way to get from Workington to Salford without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Workington to Salford?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Workington to Salford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Workington to Salford bus from?

Workington to Salford bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Workington station.

Where do I catch the Workington to Salford train from?

Workington to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.

Train or bus from Workington to Salford?

The best way to get from Workington to Salford is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Workington to Salford bus arrive?

Workington to Salford bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Penrith Rail Station.

Where does the Workington to Salford train arrive?

Workington to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Workington to Salford?

Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Salford is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Workington to Salford.

How do I get a train ticket from Workington to Salford?

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Where can I stay near Salford?

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There are 5 ways to get from Workington to Salford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Salford Crescenttrain
3h 19m
£39–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
5h 21m
£22–53
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 32m
£35–65
Drive 119 mi
1. Drive from Workington to Salfordcar 119 mi
2h 18m
£30–43
Bus, train via Kendal
1. Take the bus from Washington Hotel to Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Blackhall Roadbus 555
3. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Boltontrain
5h 58m
£31–51

Workington to Salford by train

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Distance: 151.1 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

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

You can take a train from Workington to Salford Crescent via Carlisle and Preston in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Workington to Manchester Central Coach Station via Rail Station in around 5h 21m.

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