What is the cheapest way to get from Dundee to Whitehaven?

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Whitehaven is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dundee to Whitehaven?

The fastest way to get from Dundee to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Dundee and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Seagate Bus Station and arriving at Tangier Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Trinity Baptist church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Dundee and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Whitehaven via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Dundee to Whitehaven?

The distance between Dundee and Whitehaven is 199 miles. The road distance is 186.3 miles.

How do I travel from Dundee to Whitehaven without a car?

The best way to get from Dundee to Whitehaven without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £45 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Dundee to Whitehaven?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Dundee to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Whitehaven bus from?

Dundee to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Whitehaven train from?

Dundee to Whitehaven train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Dundee station.

Train or bus from Dundee to Whitehaven?

The best way to get from Dundee to Whitehaven is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Dundee to Whitehaven bus arrive?

Dundee to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Dundee to Whitehaven train arrive?

Dundee to Whitehaven train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Dundee to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Whitehaven is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Dundee to Whitehaven.

How do I get a train ticket from Dundee to Whitehaven?

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Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

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There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Whitehaven by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dundee to Carlisletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
4h 28m
£49–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
7h 3m
£29–50
Drive 185.3 mi
1. Drive from Dundee to Whitehavencar 185.3 mi
3h 24m
£46–67
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
5h 8m
£49–117

Dundee to Whitehaven by train

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Distance: 197.9 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Dundee to Whitehaven via Carlisle in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to Tangier Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 7h 3m.

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