Workington to Manchester by train
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Overview: trains from Workington to Manchester
Find the key information for travelling by train from Workington to Manchester, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Explore Workington to Manchester by train
Thinking about travelling from Workington to Manchester by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.
Train cost between Workington and Manchester
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: AU$71.07
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
Finding cheap train tickets
Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:
Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)
Travel with a budget train operator
Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively
Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)
Select a non-flexible fare
Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares
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Workington to Manchester daily train schedule
Whether you’re headed to Manchester on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 25 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.
05:52: departure of first train Monday-Friday
22:27: departure of last train Monday-Friday
05:48: departure of first train on weekends
20:48: departure of last train on weekends
Every 36 minutes: frequency of train departures
What are the travel time and distance for trains from Workington to Manchester?
On this route spanning 156 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 46 minutes.
How early can you book train tickets between Workington and Manchester?
Tickets along this route go on sale 4 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.
Learn more about train travel from Workington to Manchester
Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Manchester city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.
FAQs about the train journey from Workington to Manchester
Want to know more about your journey from Workington to Manchester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Workington and Manchester is 156 kilometres.
The minimum fare on this route is AU$71.07. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .
Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 4 months in advance.
The fastest journey is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
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