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South Shields to Whitehaven trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Shields and Whitehaven takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from South Shields 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.

3h 56m
Duration
110 mi
Distance
£49
Average price
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Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven
4h 1m
£37–75

South Shields to Whitehaven train times

Trains run hourly between South Shields and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 110 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Whitehaven via Central Station, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 4h 1m.

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