Whitehaven to Workington train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitehaven to Workington

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Whitehaven to Workington will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Whitehaven for Workington on Mon, Dec 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 17 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.

Northern Rail (3)L06064
11:30AM0h17
Whitehaven station (WTH)
11:47AMWorkington station (WKG)
$31One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)L06079
01:48PM0h17
Whitehaven station (WTH)
02:05PMWorkington station (WKG)
$31One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y25210
10:37AM0h17
Whitehaven station (WTH)
10:54AMWorkington station (WKG)
$31One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y25247
09:35AM0h17
Whitehaven station (WTH)
09:52AMWorkington station (WKG)
$31One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)L06037
08:37AM0h17
Whitehaven station (WTH)
08:54AMWorkington station (WKG)
$31One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Whitehaven to Workington train times

The table below shows live departures for Whitehaven to Workington trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railL06037
On time
8:37 AM Whitehaven station (WTH)
0h17
8:54 AM Workington station (WKG)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railY25247
On time
9:35 AM Whitehaven station (WTH)
0h17
9:52 AM Workington station (WKG)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railY25210
On time
10:37 AM Whitehaven station (WTH)
0h17
10:54 AM Workington station (WKG)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL06064
On time
11:30 AM Whitehaven station (WTH)
0h17
11:47 AM Workington station (WKG)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railY25305
On time
12:54 PM Whitehaven station (WTH)
0h16
1:10 PM Workington station (WKG)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL06079
On time
1:48 PM Whitehaven station (WTH)
0h17
2:05 PM Workington station (WKG)		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whitehaven to Workington

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Trains from Whitehaven to Workington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 17m.

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
Distance
6 miles (11 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
17m
First train
05:58
Last train
22:51
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Whitehaven to Workington trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Whitehaven and Workington from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€1)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Whitehaven to Workington

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitehaven 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.
The distance by train from Whitehaven to Workington is 6 miles (11 km).
The train from Whitehaven to Workington takes 17m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Whitehaven that goes to Workington is Whitehaven station (WTH), which connects to Workington station (WKG).
The last train from Whitehaven to Workington leaves at 10:51 PM.
The train journey from Whitehaven to Workington offers scenic views of the Cumbrian coast, showcasing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the Irish Sea.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Whitehaven to Workington.
There is no high speed train available from Whitehaven to Workington.
Train ticket prices from Whitehaven to Workington can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $3 (€2).
The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Workington is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The first train from Whitehaven to Workington leaves at 5:58 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitehaven to Workington.
Yes, there is a direct train from Whitehaven to Workington. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Yes, a day trip from Whitehaven to Workington is feasible. The journey takes 17m, covers 6 miles (11 km), and there are 7 trains per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Whitehaven to Workington

Whitehaven
Workington
The major train station for departures in Whitehaven is Whitehaven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitehaven for your trip from Whitehaven to Workington.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Whitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:30 Saturday 06:15 - 17:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Whitehaven is accessible as the station is flat, However platforms are very low and the stepping distance between platform and train may be difficult for some older and less mobile customers.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Whitehaven
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.

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