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Manchester Piccadilly to Workington train times
The journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Workington on the fastest train in 2h 58m, usually 3h 22m. Each day, 29 trains leave from Manchester Piccadilly, starting at 04:57 and ending at 20:33. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:50 Manchester Piccadilly | 17:56 Workington | On time | 3h 6m | Northern | Find tickets | |
15:06 Manchester Piccadilly | 19:36 Workington | On time | 4h 30m | Northern | Find tickets | |
15:21 Manchester Piccadilly | 18:39 Workington | On time | 3h 18m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
16:21 Manchester Piccadilly | 19:36 Workington | On time | 3h 15m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
17:21 Manchester Piccadilly | 20:48 Workington | On time | 3h 27m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Manchester Piccadilly to Workington Train journey information
Plan your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Workington with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:57
Last train
20:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
97 miles (156 km)
Journey time
2h 58m
Price
From £2.00
Train operators
Manchester Piccadilly to Workington train travel guide
Travelling by train from Manchester Piccadilly to Workington is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Manchester Piccadilly, you can reach Workington in just 2h 58m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Workington?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Manchester Piccadilly to Workington?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Manchester Piccadilly to Workington.
3. What is the best way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Workington by train?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester Piccadilly to Workington is 2h 58m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Workington?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester Piccadilly to Workington. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Manchester Piccadilly to Workington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Manchester Piccadilly to Workington trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Workington is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Manchester Piccadilly to Workington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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