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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Whitehaven to Wakefield

Cheapest
2 h 45 min
Car
251 km.
from $13
Other
5 h 26 min
166 km.
from $102.54
6 h 3 min
165 km.
from $73.86
6 h 52 min
166 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Carlisle to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

Train operators

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$43.04

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Whitehaven to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$15.19
Train from Whitehaven to Barrow-in-Furness
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$16.46
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

West Coast Railways

Phone:
+44 1524 732100
Email:
Website:
westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Wakefield
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Once a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Wakefield is to train and night bus which costs $30.43 - $59.78 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Wakefield is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct train between Whitehaven and Wakefield?

No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate via Carlisle and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Whitehaven to Wakefield?

The distance between Whitehaven and Wakefield is 320 km. The road distance is 250.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Whitehaven to Wakefield without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 5h 26m and costs $54.35 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Whitehaven to Wakefield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to Wakefield train from?

Whitehaven to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Whitehaven station.

Where does the Whitehaven to Wakefield train arrive?

Whitehaven to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Whitehaven to Wakefield?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to Wakefield is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Whitehaven to Wakefield.

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

Book your Whitehaven to Wakefield train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Wakefield?

There are 1717+ hotels available in Wakefield. Prices start at $45.63 per night.
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