Driving directions to Workington:
- From Carlisle: Take the A595 southbound and follow signs to Workington. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes.
- From Penrith: Take the A66 westbound towards Keswick, then join the A591 and then the A595 towards Workington. The journey takes approximately 50-60 minutes.
- From Kendal: Take the A591 northbound towards Keswick, then join the A595 and follow signs to Workington. The journey takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
Rail directions to Workington:
- From Carlisle: Take the train from Carlisle station to Workington station. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes.
- From Manchester: Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly station to Workington station, with a change at Carlisle. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours.
- From Glasgow: Take the train from Glasgow Central station to Workington station, with a change at Carlisle. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours.
Suggestions:
- If you're coming from the Lake District, it might be quicker to drive to Workington via Penrith rather than via Keswick.
- If you're traveling from the south or east, it might be quicker to take the M6 to Carlisle and then drive from there.
- If you're traveling by train from Manchester or Glasgow, it might be cheaper to book in advance and look for deals on ticket prices.