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

The cheapest way to get from Redcar to Whitehaven is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Redcar to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Redcar and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Redcar to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Redcar Central and arriving at Whitehaven via Darlington, Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Redcar to Whitehaven?

The distance between Redcar and Whitehaven is 158 miles. The road distance is 120.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Redcar to Whitehaven without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 53m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Redcar to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redcar to Whitehaven train from?

Redcar to Whitehaven train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Where does the Redcar to Whitehaven train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Redcar to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Redcar to Whitehaven is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Redcar to Whitehaven.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

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Redcar to Whitehaven - 4 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and line 30 bus

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

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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
4h 53m
£50–101
Drive 120 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Redcar to Whitehavencar 120 mi
2h 26m
£30–44
Train
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
5h 43m
£50–93
Train, bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
3. Take the bus from Trinity Baptist church to Duke Streetbus 30
6h 37m
£43–75

Redcar to Whitehaven by train

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Distance: 157.3 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, England and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Redcar Central to Whitehaven via Darlington, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 4h 53m.

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