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Whitehaven to Workington from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Whitehaven, United Kingdom
to
Workington, United Kingdom

How to Get from Whitehaven to Workington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by carBest price
12.87 kmDistance
11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Whitehaven to Workington with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-6
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.87 km
Duration: 11m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$24-29

Traveling From Whitehaven to Workington

The journey from Whitehaven to Workington offers a fascinating contrast between Whitehaven's coastal tranquility and Workington's bustling town atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Workington

Workington features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Town Centre
• Bustling shopping area with local and chain stores.
• Central hub for cafes, restaurants, and nightlife.
Seaton
• Charming seaside views and sandy beaches.
• Ideal for peaceful walks and enjoying nature.
Stainburn
• Family-friendly with excellent parks and recreational facilities.
• Close proximity to scenic countryside paths.

Best Times To Visit Workington's Attractions

Workington offers a variety of attractions that shine at different times.

Workington Hall
Visit in early morning for fewer visitors and peaceful exploration.
Washington Square Shopping Centre
Weekday afternoons are quieter, perfect for leisurely shopping.
St. John's Church
Late afternoon during weekdays provides a serene atmosphere for reflection.

Workington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Workington experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters. The best times to visit are during late spring and early autumn when the weather is typically more pleasant, ensuring a comfortable travel experience while exploring the town.

Dining Recommendation in Workington

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the hearty Cumberland sausage at The Red Admiral, a popular local pub that showcases flavors representative of the region. This contrasts with Whitehaven’s coastal dining, offering a warm atmosphere and a focus on local ingredients that bring a true taste of Cumbria to your plate.

Whitehaven - Workington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Whitehaven and Workington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Whitehaven to Workington

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Tangier Street to Washington Street

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1946 66 111
Website
http://whitelinetaxis-cumbria.co.uk

Taxi from Whitehaven to Workington

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$24-29
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+44 7719 010 034

Other from Whitehaven to Workington

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
0-0

Whitehaven to Workington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Whitehaven and Workington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short and scenic drive from Whitehaven to Workington, covering a distance of 12.9 km in just 11 minutes. 💸 Enjoy cost-effective travel with prices ranging from £2 to £3 for the journey by car from Whitehaven to Workington.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 Whitehaven to Workington: Hop on the direct train operated by Northern Rail. Services depart hourly, making the short 17-minute journey a convenient option for travelers. 🛤️ Route options: Choose from different transport modes for the 11 km trip. Whether you prefer the train or bus, both Northern Rail and Stagecoach Cumbria offer reliable services for your journey. 💷 Ticket prices: With fares ranging from £3 to £5, traveling from Whitehaven to Workington by train is not only quick but also budget-friendly.
Departure Point
Whitehaven station
Arrival Point
Workington station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Whitehaven to Workington may include refreshments provided by Northern Rail. Snacks such as crisps and sandwiches, along with hot and cold beverages, are typically available. Be sure to check the onboard menu for the latest offerings or consider taking your own snacks for the journey.
• Seats on the train operated by Northern Rail primarily feature Standard Class seating. While there is no First Class or Business Class option on this specific route, Standard Class seats provide a comfortable experience with ample legroom and the possibility to reserve seats in advance via their website.
• The primary operator for your route is Northern Rail. You can find further details and book tickets on their website: northernrailway.co.uk Always check for any service updates prior to your journey. For additional local transport schedules and station maps, visit the Cumbria County Council transport page: cumbria.gov.uk
🚌 Enjoy a quick and convenient bus journey from Whitehaven to Workington with services departing every 20 minutes and a travel time of approximately 32 minutes. 🛣️ Route options offer varying travel times, with one taking 27 minutes, another 33 minutes, and a third 24 minutes to reach Workington from Whitehaven. Each route covers distances ranging from 14.6 km to 15.2 km, providing flexibility for your commute. 💰 Prices for the bus between Workington and Whitehaven range from £2 to £8, making it an affordable transportation choice. Operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, these services offer a reliable and hassle-free way to travel between these two UK destinations.
Departure Point
Tangier Street station
Arrival Point
Washington Street station