The average train between Plymouth and Whitehaven takes 9h 32m and the fastest train takes 7h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 9h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 53m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Plymouth 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.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Whitehaven station via Birmingham New Street station and Carlisle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
Plymouth to Whitehaven train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth to Whitehaven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Whitehaven station.
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The distance between Plymouth and Whitehaven is 466 km. The road distance is 627 km.
You can take a train from Plymouth to Whitehaven via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle in around 9h 7m.