Rome2Rio

Whitehaven to Cornwall trains

Find Transport to Cornwall

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Whitehaven and Cornwall takes 13h 31m and the fastest train takes 9h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitehaven to Cornwall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 31m
Duration
486 mi
Distance
£220
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
  4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
12h
£188–313

Whitehaven to Cornwall train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Whitehaven and Cornwall. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitehaven is at 6:38 PM which arrives into Cornwall at 2:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 13h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)17h 49m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 59m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)10h 55m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 56m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)17h 44m • 4 changes
  • Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 59m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)10h 55m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 56m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)17h 44m • 4 changes
  • Show more

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 59m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)10h 55m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 56m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)17h 44m • 4 changes
  • Show more

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 59m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)10h 55m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 56m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)14h 44m • 4 changes
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 59m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 50m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)10h 6m • 4 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastCross CountryCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)18h 40m • 4 changes
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Whitehaven to Cornwall? 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.

Map of how to get from Whitehaven to Cornwall.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 485.6 mi
  • Duration: 13h 31m

What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Luxulyan via Carlisle, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 12h.

Operators