There are 7 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
4h 45m£74–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
9h 24m£43–96Train
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Corkickletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
6h 40m£72–147Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Whitehaven204 mi
3h 40mDrive 204 mi
- Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehavencar 204 mi
3h 40m£50–72Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
5h 16m£83–183Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
7h 56m£78–144
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Duke Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station and Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International and arriving at Corkickle via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Whitehaven is 411 miles. The road distance is 205.2 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven, including transfers.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham International station.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Corkickle via Birmingham International Station, Birmingham International, and Preston in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Duke Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station, and Main Street in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Birmingham International to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Corkickle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Whitehaven.
There are 614+ hotels available in Whitehaven.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Whitehaven. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











































