The average train between Peterborough and Whitehaven takes 6h 33m and the fastest train takes 5h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Peterborough 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 Peterborough and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Peterborough is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 6h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Peterborough station and arriving at Whitehaven station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
Peterborough to Whitehaven train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Peterborough to Whitehaven train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Whitehaven station.
Book your Peterborough to Whitehaven train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Peterborough and Whitehaven is 311.1 km. The road distance is 468 km.
You can take a train from Peterborough to Whitehaven via Newcastle and Carlisle in around 5h 43m.