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How to get fromBlackpool to Whitehavenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Whitehaven by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Carlisle

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven
    3h 30m
    £38–96

  2. Bus, line 555 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Stationbus bus 42
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 555
    7h 13m
    £14–16

  3. Drive 92.5 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Whitehavencar car 92.5 mi
    2h 4m
    £23–33

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Corkickletrain train Manchester Airport - Corkickle
    3h 58m
    £46–87

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Stationbus bus 42
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Corkickletrain train Lancaster - Corkickle / ...
    5h 5m
    £33–63

Blackpool to Whitehaven by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 146 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Whitehaven via Preston and Carlisle in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abingdon Street to Duke Street via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and The Lime Kiln in around 7h 13m.

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