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The average train between Whitehaven and York takes 4h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Whitehaven to York. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 46m
Duration
179 mi
Distance
£75
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

best
  1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
  3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
3h 53m
£56–119

Whitehaven to York train times

Trains run hourly between Whitehaven and York. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitehaven is at 10:09 PM which arrives into York at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 4h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedCross Country12h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 24m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 24m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 24m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 24m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 37m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 39m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Whitehaven to York? 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 York.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 179.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a train from Whitehaven to York via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 3h 53m.

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