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Aberdeen to Whitehaven trains

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The average train between Aberdeen and Whitehaven takes 6h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen 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.

6h 31m
Duration
266 mi
Distance
£113
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Aberdeen to Whitehaven train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Aberdeen and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 58m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 27m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 58m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 27m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 58m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 27m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 58m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 27m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 58m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 24m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 31m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 37m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 34m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 58m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 27m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h 8m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Whitehaven? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 265.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Whitehaven via Haymarket and Carlisle in around 6h.

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