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Trains from Workington (WKG) to Chester (CTR)

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20

train journeys
per day

103

miles (167 kms)

4hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 23:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Workington (WKG) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Workington and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Workington to Chester is approximately 103 miles (167 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 15 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Workington and Chester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Workington to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from Workington to Chester Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:49
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    05:58
    5 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    06:48
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:42
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:34
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:28
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    5 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    15:37
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:10
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    12:03
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    16:44
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    12:54
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    17:44
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    13:00
    5 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    13:56
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    18:50
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    14:56
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    19:48
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    5 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    20:38
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    16:33
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    20:48
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    17:20
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    21:48
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    18:07
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    22:50
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    18:56
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    23:53
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    19:43
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    00:37
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    19:58
    10 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    06:51
    Workington
    Chester
    Workington to Chester

About Workington Station

Station name Workington (WKG)
Address Workington station, Belle Isle Place, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2UZ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 19:45
Tuesday 06:00 - 19:45
Wednesday 06:00 - 19:45
Thursday 06:00 - 19:45
Friday 06:00 - 19:45
Saturday 06:00 - 19:45
Sunday 12:30 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Workington and Chester

The travel time between Workington and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Workington and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:10.

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Amenities on trains between Workington and Chester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Workington & Chester. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Workington and Chester.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Workington and Chester, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.