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Skipton to Workington by train

The journey from Skipton to Workington by train is 77.58 mi and takes 3 hrs 43 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 21:17. It is possible to travel from Skipton to Workington by train for as little as £38.72 or as much as £59.09. The best price for this journey is £38.72.

Lowest Price£38.72
Journey Duration3 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price£38.72
Highest Price£59.09
First Departure05:15
Last Departure21:17
Distance77.58 mi
DepartureSkipton
ArrivalWorkington
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Skipton to Workington?

When you're traveling from Skipton to Workington, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £43.04. You might be able to find prices as low as £38.72, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £43.04 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Skipton to Workington.

How long will it take me to travel from Skipton to Workington by train?

Traveling from Skipton to Workington by train will usually take 3 hrs 43 mins. This journey covers a distance of 77.58 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 43 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Skipton and Workington is around 77.58 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 43 mins. However, the fastest routes between Skipton and Workington take 2 hrs 58 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Skipton to Workington?

The first daily departure from Skipton to Workington leaves at 05:15, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:17. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Skipton and Workington. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Skipton to Workington leaves at 05:15, while the last journey sets out at 21:17. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Skipton and Workington. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Skipton to Workington route?

In Skipton, departure stations include Skipton Bus Station. When you arrive in Workington, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Workington, Vulcan's Lane. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Skipton to Workington are there every day?

The route from Skipton to Workington is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Skipton 15 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Skipton to Workington, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 15 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Skipton to Workington. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Skipton to Workington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Skipton to Workington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Skipton to Workington, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Skipton to Workington.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Workington

The cheapest Skipton - Workington train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Workington by train

When travelling to Workington by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Skipton to Workington CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.74kg
Bus
9.36kg
Flight
24.97kg
Car
19.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Skipton to Workington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Skipton and Workington are 8.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Skipton and Workington? By taking the train between Skipton and Workington you will save 16.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Skipton to Workington?
A train ticket from Skipton to Workington is £43.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £38.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Skipton to Workington?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Skipton to Workington is £38.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Skipton and Workington by train?
Skipton to Workington is 77.58 mi.
How long does the train between Skipton and Workington take?
Skipton to Workington is on average 3 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 58 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Skipton to Workington?
Skipton to Workington has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Skipton to Workington leave?
The earliest train from Skipton to Workington departs at 05:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Skipton to Workington depart?
The latest train from Skipton to Workington departs at 21:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Skipton to Workington in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £38.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Skipton to Workington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Skipton and Workington is 2 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Skipton to Workington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Skipton and Workington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Skipton to Workington by train?
The train journey from Skipton to Workington creates 8.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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