What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven is to bus which costs £15 - £20 and takes 6h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle Airport and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road and arriving at Duke Street via Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Cranstons, Bus Station and Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle Airport and Whitehaven?

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

How far is it from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven?

The distance between Newcastle Airport and Whitehaven is 108 miles. The road distance is 94.2 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven bus from?

Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Eldon Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven train from?

Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven?

The best way to get from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven is to train which takes 4h and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £20 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven bus arrive?

Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven train arrive?

Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven.

Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

There are 614+ hotels available in Whitehaven.

Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
4h
£38–76
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 684 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cranstonsbus 685
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
6h 58m
£16–20
Drive 93.6 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle Airport to Whitehavencar 93.6 mi
1h 51m
£23–33

Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven by bus

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Distance: 107.3 mi
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Newcastle Airport, England and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?

You can take a subway from Newcastle Airport to Whitehaven via Central Station, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Airport Ponteland Road to Duke Street via Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, Cranstons, Bus Station, and Main Street in around 6h 58m.

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