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Trains to Workington from Poulton-le-Fylde

First train

03:25

Last train

22:30

Departure stationPoulton-le-Fylde
Arrival stationWorkington
Journey time

From 2h 31m

Distance

60 miles (96 km)

Frequency

31 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington?

Check out the next trains departing from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:2511:562h 31m, 2 changes
10:2512:592h 34m, 2 changes
11:2513:572h 32m, 2 changes
12:2515:002h 35m, 2 changes
12:3215:292h 57m, 2 changes
13:2516:002h 35m, 2 changes
14:1116:482h 37m, 2 changes
15:1117:562h 45m, 2 changes
15:3018:393h 9m, 2 changes
16:2919:373h 8m, 2 changes

Travelling from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington by train

If you're planning to travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington takes around 3 hours 46 minutes. There are normally 31 trains per day travelling from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Workington, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington?

Want to know more about your journey from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Workington from Poulton-le-Fylde?

To get to Workington from Poulton-le-Fylde, why not take the train? With 31 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 46 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 46 minutes to travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 31 minutes on the fastest services. With 31 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington?

The fastest time a train can travel the 60 miles (96 km) from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington?

There are no direct trains that run between Poulton-le-Fylde and Workington. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Poulton-le-Fylde to Workington is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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