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Workington to Wrexham (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Workington to Wrexham (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 42 mins and spans about 112 miles (181 kilometres). With approximately 9 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Workington to Wrexham (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wrexham (All Stations)

Departure Station

Workington

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 2 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:49 / 20:34

Distance

112miles
(181 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Workington to Wrexham (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Workington to Wrexham (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 42 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 2 mins. With approximately 9 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 112 miles (181 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Wrexham (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Workington to Wrexham (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 2 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Workington to Wrexham (All Stations) is 6hrs 2 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:34.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Workington to Wrexham (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Wrexham (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Workington to Wrexham (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Workington & Wrexham (All Stations). However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Workington to Wrexham (All Stations)?

Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Workington and Wrexham (All Stations)?

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

When are Workington to Wrexham (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Workington to Wrexham (All Stations) on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:49 Workington09:38 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Warrington Bank Quay
Chester
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
06:48 Workington10:34 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Warrington Bank Quay
Chester
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
07:46 Workington11:42 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Warrington Bank Quay
Chester
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
08:34 Workington12:39 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Warrington Bank Quay
Chester
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
09:28 Workington13:43 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Warrington Bank Quay
Chester
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:10 Workington15:41 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Warrington Bank Quay
Chester
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
12:54 Workington16:38 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Warrington Bank Quay
Chester
3 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
13:56 Workington18:43 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Warrington Bank Quay
Chester
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Workington19:32 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Crewe
Chester
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
16:33 Workington20:34 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Warrington Bank Quay
Chester
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
17:20 Workington21:43 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Crewe
Chester
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
18:07 Workington22:47 Wrexham General3 changesCarlisle
Warrington Bank Quay
Chester
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Workington Station

Exploring Workington Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque county of Cumbria, Workington Train Station is a gateway to stunning landscapes and serene coastlines. Whether you're a local resident or an eager traveler visiting the area, this station serves as a vital hub connecting you to a wealth of journeys waiting to be had. From leisurely travels to vibrant cities to peaceful commutes between quaint towns, Workington Train Station is your launchpad for discovery.

Facilities and Amenities

It's important to start your journey on the right foot, and Workington Train Station ensures convenience with a ticket office open from 05:30 to 23:00 on weekdays and from 08:45 to 22:15 on Sundays. For those early birds and night owls, rest assured there are ticket machines available for online ticket collections anytime. While there may not be creature comforts such as shops or cafes at the station itself, the town of Workington is a short stroll away, offering plenty of local amenities.

Accessibility is a priority with step-free access available, albeit with staff assistance required. There’s an accessible ticket machine and the presence of an induction loop to aid hearing-impaired passengers. The station, categorized under Accessibility as a ‘Category C’ stop, highlights its supportive yet basic facilities. With this in mind, plan ahead for assistance by booking through Passenger Assist for a hassle-free travel experience.

Transport Links

Transport from Workington Train Station doesn’t end with trains. With simple transitions to other modes of transport, it's easy to continue your journey. A robust rail replacement service picks you up or drops you off right outside the station, ensuring minimal disruption to your itinerary. For greater independence, taxis can be arranged through firms accessible at https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you. Additionally, Busline can be called at 0871 200 2233, providing direct bus connectivity.

Popular Train Routes

The allure of train travel from Workington extends to various attractive destinations. Maybe you're longing for a historical wander around Carlisle, or perhaps a seaside retreat in Whitehaven is more your style. Workington Train Station makes these dreams accessible. Heading towards urban splendor, take a train to Manchester Piccadilly or embark on a longer venture to London Euston. For a taste of Scotland, effortless commuting to cities like Edinburgh and Glasgow is quite feasible. Discover the charm of neighboring towns by catching trains to Wigton, St Bees, or further afield to Maryport.

Concluding Your Journey

Workington Train Station, albeit small, serves as the heart of connectivity in this part of Cumbria. Its rail ties effortlessly link you to intriguing locales, promising both convenience and adventure. As you embark on your travels, clear details regarding ticketing, accessibility, and onward transport discussed today should aid in a seamless journey ahead. Now all that's left is to decide where your first journey from Workington Train Station will take you. Safe travels and enjoy the ride!

Wrexham (All Stations)

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