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How to get fromSydney to Whitehavenby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Whitehaven by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Newcastle, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SYD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    30h 48m
    £648–1,090

  2. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    31h 34m
    £510–1,026

  3. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    29h 42m
    £565–1,066

  4. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SYD - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    30h 58m
    £557–1,081

  5. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane SYD - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    37h 19m
    £813–2,023

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    33h 19m
    £680–1,261

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SYD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    32h
    £532–1,098

  8. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SYD - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    34h 4m
    £630–1,368

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration24h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£504Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,597.8 mi
  • Duration: 30h 48m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Whitehaven. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Newcastle (NCL), walk to Newcastle Airport, take the subway to Central Station, walk to Newcastle, take the train to Carlisle, then take the train to Whitehaven. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the train to Carlisle, then take the train to Whitehaven.

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