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The cheapest and fastest trains from Workington to Leeds
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Workington to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Workington to Leeds will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
To travel from Workington to Leeds you need to make at least one change.
10:344h31
Workington15:05Leeds
£281One-way
1 change
13:594h05
Workington18:04Leeds
£281One-way
1 change
14:453h48
Workington18:33Leeds
£281One-way
1 change
16:303h36
Workington20:06Leeds
£281One-way
1 change
12:584h44
Workington17:42Leeds
£301One-way
2 changes
16:303h36
Workington20:06Leeds
£281One-way
1 change
14:453h48
Workington18:33Leeds
£281One-way
1 change
13:594h05
Workington18:04Leeds
£281One-way
1 change
10:344h31
Workington15:05Leeds
£281One-way
1 change
12:584h44
Workington17:42Leeds
£301One-way
2 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Workington to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Workington to Leeds run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 3h 36m.
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 160 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 02:26 |
Last train 19:00 |
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 Leeds trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Workington and Leeds from £28. 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 36m
Cheapest Price
£28
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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: Workington to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Workington to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
Booking trains from Workington to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Workington to Leeds is 160 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Workington to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Workington to Leeds covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £28.
The first train from Workington to Leeds leaves at 2:26.
The train station in Workington that goes to Leeds is Workington station (WKG), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The last train from Workington to Leeds departs at 19:00.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Workington to Leeds.
Trains from Workington to Leeds run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Workington to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Workington to Leeds.
To travel from Workington to Leeds, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Workington to Leeds.
A day trip from Workington to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 160 km.
The train journey from Workington to Leeds offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales, providing passengers with charming countryside views.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Workington and Leeds
Workington
Leeds
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 Leeds.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your journey to Leeds from Workington.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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