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Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Workington (WKG)

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16

train journeys
per day

73

miles (118 kms)

3hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

07:03 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Birkdale (BDL) to Workington (WKG)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Birkdale and Workington , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkdale to Workington is approximately 73 miles (118 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 9 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Workington.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkdale to Workington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Birkdale to Workington Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:03
    3 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    11:02
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:18
    3 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    11:56
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:03
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    12:58
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:18
    3 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    13:56
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:03
    3 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    14:57
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:48
    3 hrs 41 mins 4 changes
    15:29
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:18
    3 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    16:01
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:03
    3 hrs 44 mins 4 changes
    16:47
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:18
    3 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    17:56
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:48
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    19:38
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:18
    3 hrs 39 mins 4 changes
    19:57
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:03
    3 hrs 45 mins 4 changes
    20:48
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:03
    3 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    22:49
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:48
    10 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    07:40
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    22:46
    9 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    08:05
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:22
    12 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    11:56
    Birkdale
    Workington
    Birkdale to Workington

About Birkdale Station

Station name Birkdale (BDL)
Address Birkdale station, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AF
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:27 - 00:32
Tuesday 05:27 - 00:32
Wednesday 05:27 - 00:32
Thursday 05:27 - 00:32
Friday 05:27 - 00:32
Saturday 05:27 - 00:32
Sunday 07:47 - 00:32
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkdale and Workington

The travel time between Birkdale and Workington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkdale and Workington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkdale & Workington. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkdale and Workington.

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