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Manchester to Whitehaven

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Manchester, Great Britain → Whitehaven, Great Britain

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Composite routes from Manchester to Whitehaven

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Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$15.19
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furness
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$26.58
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitehaven
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$11.39

Bus operators

Stagecoach West

Phone:
0345 241 8000
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workington
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.99

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Whitehaven?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Whitehaven is to train which costs $23.91 - $32.61 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Whitehaven?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Whitehaven via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Manchester to Whitehaven?

The distance between Manchester and Whitehaven is 256 km. The road distance is 196.5 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Whitehaven without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Whitehaven without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 37m and costs $40.22 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Whitehaven?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Manchester to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Whitehaven train from?

Manchester to Whitehaven train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Whitehaven?

The best way to get from Manchester to Whitehaven is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 37m and costs $40.22 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $44.57 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Manchester to Whitehaven train arrive?

Manchester to Whitehaven train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Whitehaven is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Manchester to Whitehaven.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Whitehaven?

Book your Manchester to Whitehaven train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

There are 452+ hotels available in Whitehaven. Prices start at $62.11 per night.
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