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Penrith Station to Whitehaven trains

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The average train between Penrith Station and Whitehaven takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith Station 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.

2h 12m
Duration
57 mi
Distance
£22
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven
2h 14m
£17–33

Penrith Station to Whitehaven train times

Trains run hourly between Penrith Station and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith Station is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Penrith North Lakes and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 33m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited8h 20m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 42m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 36m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 42m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 36m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 1m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 31m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 31m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 42m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 36m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 42m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 36m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 42m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited1h 36m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 27m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Penrith Station to Whitehaven.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 57.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Penrith Station, England and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carlisle to Whitehaven hourly. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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