London to Workington train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Workington

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$175

Average price

$175

Fastest journey

4 h 27 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

417 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Workington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Workington will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London for Workington on Sat, Dec 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 417 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
09:30AM4h27
London
01:57PMWorkington
$1751One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
08:30AM4h27
London
12:57PMWorkington
$1751One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for London to Workington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Workington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €49.

Distance: 259 miles (417 km)

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Flight

€120

Average price

€93

Average price

Cheapest

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

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30m

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4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Avanti West Coast

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easyJet

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Live departures

London to Workington train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Workington trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast8:30 AM London
4h27
12:57 PM Workington0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast9:30 AM London
4h27
1:57 PM Workington0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Workington

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Trains from London to Workington run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 4h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $60 (€49)
Distance
259 miles (417 km)
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 26m
First train
05:31
Last train
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $60 (€49)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London to Workington trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Workington from $60 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Workington

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Workington by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Workington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Workington can be comfortably planned for 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions, enjoy the town's amenities, and experience its unique charm.
Train ticket prices from London to Workington can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $150 (€120).
A day trip from London to Workington is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 26m one way. The distance is 259 miles (417 km), and there are 4 trips per day by train.
The train journey from London to Workington offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and along the rugged Cumbrian Coast.
The cheapest way to get from London to Workington is by flight, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
There is no high speed train available from London to Workington.
The distance by train from London to Workington is 259 miles (417 km).
The train from London to Workington takes 4h 26m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Workington.
The train station in London that goes to Workington is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Workington station (WKG).
The first train from London to Workington leaves at 5:31 AM.
The last train from London to Workington leaves at 11:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Workington.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Workington.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Workington

London
Workington
The major train station for departures in London is Clapham Junction. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Clapham Junction for your trip from London to Workington.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline. The National key toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clapham Junction
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 23:25 Saturday 05:35 - 23:25 Sunday 07:00 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step-free access to all platforms except platform 2. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Approach Road.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on platform 4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located within the waiting room on platform 4. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible waiting room with automatic door opening is located on Platform 4. The waiting room is open from first train to last train
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Ealing Broadway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop F outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

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