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How to get fromOxford to Whitehavenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Oxford to Whitehaven by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    6h 51m
    £108–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus bus 595
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus bus 300
    10h 33m
    £52–87

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus bus X4 / ...
    10h 14m
    £53–87

  4. Drive  261.7 mi

    1. Drive from Oxford to Whitehavencar car 261.7 mi
    4h 53m
    £66–96

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    7h 44m
    £117–381

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain train Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
    7h 23m
    £107–178

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    6h 59m
    £87–218

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    7h 25m
    £106–229

Oxford to Whitehaven by train

Calendar97Weekly Trains
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Whitehaven via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Duke Street via Milton Keynes Coachway, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 10h 33m.

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