Workington to Carlisle train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Workington to Carlisle

Showing times and prices for Feb 17

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Workington to Carlisle will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Workington for Carlisle on Tue, Feb 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 17 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest trains will take 50 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)
11:48AM0h50
Workington
12:38PMCarlisle
$41One-way
0 transfers

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Workington to Carlisle train times

The table below shows live departures for Workington to Carlisle trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:05 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail11:48 AM Workington
0h50
12:38 PM Carlisle0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Workington to Carlisle

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    Trains from Workington to Carlisle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

    There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 47m.

    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
    29 miles (48 km)
    Average train duration
    50m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $4 (€3)
    Trains per day
    6
    Direct trains
    6
    Fastest train
    47m
    First train
    05:47
    Last train
    22:27
    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 Workington to Carlisle trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Workington and Carlisle from $4 (€3). 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
    47m
    Cheapest Price
    $4 (€3)
    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 Workington to Carlisle

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Workington to Carlisle 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 Carlisle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Workington to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
    The train from Workington to Carlisle takes 47m and runs 6 per day.
    The distance by train from Workington to Carlisle is 29 miles (48 km).
    The first train from Workington to Carlisle leaves at 5:47 AM.
    The last train from Workington to Carlisle leaves at 10:27 PM.
    There is no high speed train available from Workington to Carlisle.
    Yes, there is a direct train from Workington to Carlisle. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Workington to Carlisle.
    The train station in Workington that goes to Carlisle is Workington station (WKG), which connects to Carlisle station (CAR).
    The cheapest way to get from Workington to Carlisle is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
    Yes, the train journey from Workington to Carlisle is considered scenic, as it travels through picturesque landscapes of the Cumbrian countryside, offering views of the coastline and rolling hills.
    Yes, a day trip from Workington to Carlisle is possible. The journey takes approximately 47m each way, covering a distance of 29 miles (48 km). With a frequency of 4 trains per day, you have multiple options for travel.
    To explore Carlisle, including its historic attractions like Carlisle Castle and Tullie House Museum, and to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty such as the Lake District or Hadrian's Wall, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
    Yes, you can take the train from Workington to Carlisle.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Workington to Carlisle

    Workington
    Carlisle
    The major train station for departures in Workington is Workington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Workington for your trip from Workington to Carlisle.
    Amenities at train station
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Car RentalCar Rental
    information
    phone
    Phone Number
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday 12:30 - 18:30
    Parking
    Parking
    • Car Park: Station Car Park
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Staff help available: Yes
    • Step free access coverage: No
    • Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to both platforms via staff operated foot crossing only with staff assistance during staffing hours. Otherwise short flight of steps onto Barrow platform with stepped footbridge onto Carlisle platform.
    • 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: No
    Public transit options for Workington
    • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
    • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up and Drop off outside the front of the station

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