There are 9 ways to get from Oxford to Whitehaven by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
6h 52m£115–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
10h 23m£54–122Drive 261.7 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Whitehavencar 261.7 mi
4h 53m£65–94Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
7h 27m£120–395Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
7h 23m£126–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
8h 13m£112–172Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Oxford to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
7h 32m£147–318Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Oxford 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 58m£101–229Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
7h 21m£114–229
Oxford to Whitehaven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Whitehaven is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Duke Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station and Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Whitehaven via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Oxford and Whitehaven is 304 miles. The road distance is 263.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Whitehaven without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Oxford to Whitehaven, including transfers.
Oxford to Whitehaven bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Whitehaven train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Whitehaven is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 23m.
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 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Duke Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station, and Main Street in around 10h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
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- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Whitehaven bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Oxford to Whitehaven train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Whitehaven is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Oxford to Whitehaven.
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