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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR)
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 4 trains that leave Workington station (WKG) for Carlisle station (CAR) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These 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 .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 48 km
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Live departures
Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR) trains for today, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14:06 Workington station (WKG) | 0h51 | 14:57 Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR).
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR)
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Trains from Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 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 48 km distance in 50m.
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 22:27 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Workington station (WKG) and Carlisle station (CAR) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Workington station (WKG) to Carlisle station (CAR) 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 station (CAR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Workington station (WKG) and Carlisle station (CAR)
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Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
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Car Rental
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday 12:30 - 18:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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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Information Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park 2
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 8.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station
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