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Milton Keynes to Whitehaven trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Milton Keynes and Whitehaven takes 6h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Milton Keynes 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 5m
Duration
287 mi
Distance
£92
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

best
  1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain train
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
  3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
5h 30m
£55–183

Milton Keynes to Whitehaven train times

Trains run hourly between Milton Keynes and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milton Keynes is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 2m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastCaledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited9h 18m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited10h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 3m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 59m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 59m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 3m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 59m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 59m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 3m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 59m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 59m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 3m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 59m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 59m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 57m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Milton Keynes 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.

Map of how to get from Milton Keynes to Whitehaven.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 286.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Whitehaven via Crewe and Carlisle in around 5h 30m.

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