The average train between York and Whitehaven takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from York 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 3 times a day between York and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from York to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Whitehaven station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
York to Whitehaven train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Whitehaven train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Whitehaven station.
Book your York to Whitehaven train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between York and Whitehaven is 175.3 km. The road distance is 288 km.
You can take a train from York to Whitehaven via Carlisle in around 4h 13m.
