Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH)

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) 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 Whitehaven station (WTH) will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Workington station (WKG) for Whitehaven station (WTH) 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 10 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 21 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 Rail (3)
11:300h21
Workington station (WKG)
11:51Whitehaven station (WTH)
£21One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) 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 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £7.

Distance: 10 km

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Coach

£2

Average Price

Cheapest

£7

Average Price

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

31m

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Live departures

Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) trains for today, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited05:58 Workington station (WKG)
0h18
06:16 Whitehaven station (WTH)0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited06:41 Workington station (WKG)
0h17
06:58 Whitehaven station (WTH)0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited07:57 Workington station (WKG)
0h17
08:14 Whitehaven station (WTH)0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited08:58 Workington station (WKG)
0h18
09:16 Whitehaven station (WTH)0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited09:53 Workington station (WKG)
0h18
10:11 Whitehaven station (WTH)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) by train or coach

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Why should you book Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail (3) as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH).

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 Whitehaven station (WTH).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail (3) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • 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 Whitehaven station (WTH).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH)

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Trains from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 13:00. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 17m.

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
10 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
17m
First train
07:57
Last train
13:00
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), Northern Trains Limited from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Workington station (WKG) and Whitehaven station (WTH) from £2. 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£2
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
17m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) 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 Whitehaven station (WTH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) is 10 km.
The first train from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) leaves at 7:57.
The last train from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) departs at 13:00.
Trains from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH).
Yes, there is a direct train between Workington station (WKG) and Whitehaven station (WTH). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH).
The cheapest way to get from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Workington to Whitehaven is considered scenic, offering views of the Cumbrian coastline and countryside, with glimpses of the Irish Sea and the surrounding rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Workington to Whitehaven is feasible, with a travel time of 17m, a distance of 10 km, and a frequency of 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Workington station (WKG) to Whitehaven station (WTH).

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Important Stations and Airports in Workington station (WKG) and Whitehaven station (WTH)

Workington
Whitehaven
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 Whitehaven.
WorkingtonParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Workington station, Belle Isle Place, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2UZ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday 12:30 - 18:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
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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