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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunderland to Workington
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to Workington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to Workington will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Sunderland for Workington every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.
04:504h01
Sunderland08:51Workington
£381One-way
0 changes
04:504h01
Sunderland08:51Workington
£381One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Sunderland to Workington train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 06:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:50 Sunderland | 4h01 | 08:51 Workington | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sunderland to Workington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sunderland to Workington run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
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 142 km |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 19:43 |
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 Sunderland to Workington trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Sunderland and Workington from £15. 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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: Sunderland to Workington train
FAQs: Travel by train from Sunderland to Workington easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sunderland to Workington.
The train distance from Sunderland to Workington is 142 km.
Booking trains from Sunderland to Workington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sunderland to Workington covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 3h 24m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Sunderland to Workington leaves at 5:49.
The cost of a train ticket from Sunderland to Workington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Workington is by train, costing approximately £15.
The last train from Sunderland to Workington departs at 19:43.
The train station in Sunderland that goes to Workington is Sunderland station (SUN), and it arrives at Workington station (WKG).
Trains from Sunderland to Workington run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sunderland to Workington.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland to Workington.
There is no night train service from Sunderland to Workington.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland to Workington.
To travel from Sunderland to Workington, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Workington
Sunderland
Workington
The major train station for departures in Sunderland is Sunderland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland for your trip from Sunderland to Workington.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts to all platforms for disabled passengers from the North end of the station. Open for all services.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the North Concourse and accepts cash and cards.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Sunderland
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Fawcett Street, near to the Travel Centre entrance in Athenaeum Street, outside Wilkinsons.
- Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
The major train station for arrivals in Workington is Workington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Workington for your journey to Workington from Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday 12:30 - 18:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport 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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