The average bus between Carlisle and Whitehaven takes 2h 49m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. There is an hourly bus service from Carlisle to Whitehaven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Carlisle and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Market Hall station and arriving at Duke Street station via Trinity Baptist church station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Carlisle to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Market Hall station.
Carlisle to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Duke Street station.
The distance between Carlisle and Whitehaven is 56.6 km. The road distance is 61 km.
You can take a bus from Market Hall to Duke Street via Trinity Baptist church in around 2h 18m.