Getting Here
By Train
Workington Railway Station is an 8 minute walk from the
Carnegie Theatre. The Cumbrian Coast railway provides a regular
service and joins Workington to the National Rail Network at
Carlisle ( 50 mins ) and Barrow ( 100 mins ).
By Bus
Workington Bus Station is a 3 minute walk from the Carnegie
Theatre and Arts Centre. National Express Coaches provide a direct
link to the National Coach Network, and a frequent service into
Workington from Carlisle and Penrith ( railway station ) is
available. Local bus services operate well into the evening.
By Car
Exit M6 Junction 40 (Penrith) and travel westbound on A66 for 40
miles straight into Workington. At the end of the A66, turn
left at the traffic lights onto Washington Street. Turn right
at the next set of lights (Washington Central Hotel), straight
over a mini-roundabout and take the next sharp right onto
Murray Road, one of the town's main shopping streets. At the
end of Murray Road turn left onto Finkle Street. The Carnegie
Theatre is now 150 yards on your left hand side.
The Carnegie Theatre and Arts Centre does not operate it's own
Car Park. Onstreet parking is free after 6.00pm. A pay and
display car park is situated to the rear of the Carnegie Arts
Centre on Vulcans Lane ( 1 min ).