Swansea to Whitehaven Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Whitehaven takes 8h 57m and the fastest train takes 7h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea 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.

8h 57m
Duration: 363 mi
Distance: £128
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

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Take the train from Swansea to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain
Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain

7h 54m

£99–197

Swansea to Whitehaven train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Swansea and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 8h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:43 AM → 1:18 PM
7h 35m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 26m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 6:59 PM
8h 5m • 2 changes
12:54 PM → 9:11 PM
8h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:43 AM → 1:18 PM
7h 35m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 26m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 6:59 PM
8h 5m • 2 changes
12:54 PM → 9:11 PM
8h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:43 AM → 1:18 PM
7h 35m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 26m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 6:59 PM
8h 5m • 2 changes
12:54 PM → 9:11 PM
8h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:43 AM → 1:18 PM
7h 35m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 26m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 6:59 PM
8h 5m • 2 changes
12:54 PM → 9:11 PM
8h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:39 AM → 1:18 PM
7h 39m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 26m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 6:59 PM
8h 5m • 2 changes
12:56 PM → 8:17 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:41 AM → 4:18 PM
7h 37m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 5:24 PM
7h 54m • 2 changes
10:32 AM → 6:18 PM
7h 46m • 2 changes
12:51 PM → 8:21 PM
7h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:43 AM → 1:18 PM
7h 35m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 4:20 PM
7h 26m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 6:59 PM
8h 5m • 2 changes
12:54 PM → 9:11 PM
8h 17m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swansea 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.