Wigton to Workington train with Northern Rail

Thu 14 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wigton to Workington

Showing times and prices for 14 May

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wigton to Workington will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Wigton for Workington every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 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 Trains Limited
    6:080h31
    Wigton
    6:39Workington
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:240h31
    Wigton
    7:55Workington
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:260h30
    Wigton
    8:56Workington
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:170h31
    Wigton
    9:48Workington
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:310h30
    Wigton
    11:01Workington
    £71One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Wigton to Workington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigton to Workington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 32 km

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Coach

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£15

Average Price

1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

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30m

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Live departures

Wigton to Workington train times

The table below shows live departures for Wigton to Workington trains for today, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited18:08 Wigton
0h31
18:39 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited19:06 Wigton
0h30
19:36 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited20:18 Wigton
0h31
20:49 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited21:12 Wigton
0h30
21:42 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited22:19 Wigton
0h30
22:49 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited6:08 Wigton
0h31
6:39 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited7:24 Wigton
0h31
7:55 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited8:26 Wigton
0h30
8:56 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited9:17 Wigton
0h31
9:48 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited10:31 Wigton
0h30
11:01 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited11:25 Wigton
0h30
11:55 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited12:28 Wigton
0h30
12:58 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited13:26 Wigton
0h30
13:56 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited14:29 Wigton
0h30
14:59 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited14:58 Wigton
0h30
15:28 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited15:29 Wigton
0h31
16:00 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited16:17 Wigton
0h30
16:47 Workington0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited17:25 Wigton
0h30
17:55 Workington0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wigton to Workington

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Trains from Wigton to Workington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 30m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
30m
First train
5:49
Last train
22:27
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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, Northern Trains Limited from Wigton to Workington trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wigton and Workington from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
30m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
5 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Wigton to Workington train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigton 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
The cost of a train ticket from Wigton to Workington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Wigton to Workington covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Wigton to Workington is 32 km.
The first train from Wigton to Workington leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Wigton to Workington departs at 22:27.
Trains from Wigton to Workington run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigton to Workington.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigton and Workington. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Wigton to Workington, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wigton to Workington.
The train station in Wigton that goes to Workington is Wigton station (WGT), and it arrives at Workington station (WKG).
The cheapest way to get from Wigton to Workington is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Wigton 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 Wigton to Workington is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Cumbrian countryside, offering views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and glimpses of the River Derwent.
Yes, a day trip from Wigton to Workington is feasible as the journey takes 30m, covers 32 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
To fully explore Workington, including its local attractions and nearby natural beauty, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Wigton to Workington.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wigton and Workington

Wigton
Workington
The major train station for departures in Wigton is Wigton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wigton for your trip from Wigton to Workington.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Wigton station, Station Road, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9BA
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, level access to both platforms. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wigton
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement buses pick up in the Town centre. Leaving the station, travel down Station Road to the end and turn left on to King Street For services towards Carlisle, the bus stop next to The Throstles Nest public house on King Street. For services towards Whitehaven, the pick up point is the bus stop opposite.

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