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

The cheapest way to get from Rossendale to Whitehaven is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rossendale to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Rossendale and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Rossendale to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Whitehaven via Preston and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Rossendale to Whitehaven?

The distance between Rossendale and Whitehaven is 151 miles. The road distance is 109.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rossendale to Whitehaven without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 29m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Rossendale to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rossendale to Whitehaven train from?

Rossendale to Whitehaven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.

Where does the Rossendale to Whitehaven train arrive?

Rossendale to Whitehaven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Rossendale to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Rossendale to Whitehaven is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Rossendale to Whitehaven.

Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

There are 614+ hotels available in Whitehaven.

Rossendale to Whitehaven - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Rossendale to Whitehaven by train or car

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Accrington to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
4h 29m
£39–96
Drive 109.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rossendale to Whitehavencar 109.3 mi
2h 17m
£27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Corkickletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle
5h 15m
£47–87

Rossendale to Whitehaven by bus and train

121Weekly Services

4h 29mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 150.4 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Health Centre to Whitehaven via Arrival Stand, Accrington, Preston, and Carlisle in around 4h 29m.

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