There are 7 ways to get from Northampton to Whitehaven by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
6h 26m£63–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Park to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
8h 23m£36–49Drive 243 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Whitehavencar 243 mi
4h 22m£62–89Bus to Luton Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
7h 10m£72–208Train
- Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
7h 1m£76–150Bus #2
- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Carlislebus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
8h 23m£36–49Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- 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
6h 52m£72–210
Northampton to Whitehaven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Whitehaven is to bus which costs £35 - £50 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Duke Street via Bus Station and Trinity Baptist church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Whitehaven via Rugby, Crewe and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Northampton and Whitehaven is 275 miles. The road distance is 244.4 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Whitehaven without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 6h 26m and costs £60 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Northampton to Whitehaven, including transfers.
Northampton to Whitehaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.
Northampton to Whitehaven train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Whitehaven is to train via Carlisle which takes 6h 26m and costs £60 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Whitehaven via Rugby, Crewe, and Carlisle in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Duke Street via Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–95
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coach Park to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Northampton to Whitehaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Northampton to Whitehaven train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Whitehaven is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Northampton to Whitehaven.
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