No, there is no direct train between Egremont and Workington.

The bus takes about 40 minutes.

No, it is a very affordable local trip.

Yes, there are cycle routes connecting the towns.

Yes, local taxi services are available.

Egremont

Workington

Bus

Egremont to Workington

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Egremont to Workington is approximately 15 km along the A595. You can drive in 20 minutes or take the Stagecoach bus, which connects the towns in about 30 to 40 minutes. Workington is a larger town with more shopping and transport links. This is a common route for locals traveling north along the Cumbrian coast.

Total Distance: 15 km driving, 13 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Car, taking 20 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Bus, costing less than 5 GBP.

Compare Egremont to Workington Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

40 mins

Avg Price

2 GBP - 5 GBP

Operator

Stagecoach Cumbria

Route

A595 road via Whitehaven.

Check the Stagecoach website for the latest timetable.

Travel Tips

Bus Stops
Buses stop at the main street in Egremont and the bus station in Workington.
Payment
Contactless payment is accepted on all Stagecoach buses.
Frequency
Buses run frequently throughout the day.
Connections
Workington has a train station with links to Carlisle and Barrow.
Traffic
The A595 can be busy during rush hour.