The average train between Nantwich and Whitehaven takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Nantwich 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Nantwich and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 1:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Nantwich is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Nantwich to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Nantwich station and arriving at Whitehaven station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Nantwich to Whitehaven train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.
Nantwich to Whitehaven train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Whitehaven station.
Book your Nantwich to Whitehaven train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Nantwich and Whitehaven is 178.8 km. The road distance is 296 km.
You can take a train from Nantwich to Whitehaven via Crewe and Carlisle in around 4h 32m.