The average train between Port of Holyhead and Whitehaven takes 6h 23m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Port of Holyhead 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 Port of Holyhead and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Port of Holyhead is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Holyhead and take an average of 6h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Port of Holyhead to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Port of Holyhead station and arriving at Whitehaven station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
Port of Holyhead to Whitehaven train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Port of Holyhead to Whitehaven train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Whitehaven station.
Book your Port of Holyhead to Whitehaven train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Port of Holyhead and Whitehaven is 153.9 km. The road distance is 415 km.
You can take a vehicle from Port of Holyhead to Whitehaven via Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay, and Carlisle in around 6h 12m.