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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Whitehaven is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Whitehaven via Newark North Gate, Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Lincoln to Whitehaven?

The distance between Lincoln and Whitehaven is 265 miles. The road distance is 187.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Whitehaven without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 6h 21m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Lincoln to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Whitehaven train from?

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

Where does the Lincoln to Whitehaven train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lincoln to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Whitehaven is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Lincoln to Whitehaven.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

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Lincoln to Whitehaven - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
6h 21m
£89–145
Drive 186.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lincoln to Whitehavencar 186.5 mi
3h 55m
£47–67
Train
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain
6h 59m
£68–138
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Penrith North Lakestrain
4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
8h 2m
£64–115

Lincoln to Whitehaven by train

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6h 21mAverage Duration

£89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 263.5 mi
Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Whitehaven via Newark North Gate, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 6h 21m.

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