What is the cheapest way to get from Workington to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Workington to South Shields is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Workington to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from Workington to South Shields is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Workington and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Workington to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at South Shields via Carlisle and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Workington to South Shields?

The distance between Workington and South Shields is 104 miles. The road distance is 101.1 miles.

How do I travel from Workington to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Workington to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Workington to South Shields?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Workington to South Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Workington to South Shields train from?

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

Where does the Workington to South Shields train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Workington to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Workington to South Shields is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Workington to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1945+ hotels available in South Shields.

Workington to South Shields - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Workington to South Shields by train or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
3h 10m
£34–72
Drive 100.5 mi
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1. Drive from Workington to South Shieldscar 100.5 mi
2h 3m
£25–36

Workington to South Shields by train and subway

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3h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 103.5 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Workington, England and South Shields, England?

You can take a train from Workington to South Shields via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 10m.

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