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

The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Blackpool is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Blackpool is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Whitehaven and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at Blackpool North via Carlisle and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Whitehaven to Blackpool?

The distance between Whitehaven and Blackpool is 147 miles. The road distance is 93.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitehaven to Blackpool without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Whitehaven to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to Blackpool train from?

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

Where does the Whitehaven to Blackpool train arrive?

Whitehaven to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Whitehaven to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to Blackpool is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Whitehaven to Blackpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Blackpool?

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Whitehaven to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 4m
£38–96
Drive 92.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitehaven to Blackpoolcar 92.6 mi
2h 4m
£23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Corkickle to Prestontrain Corkickle - Preston / ...
3h 20m
£46–84
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Corkickle to Lancastertrain Corkickle - Lancaster / ...
2. Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Abingdon Streetbus 42
4h 43m
£34–59

Whitehaven to Blackpool by train

117Weekly Trains

3h 4mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 146 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Blackpool North via Carlisle and Preston in around 3h 4m.

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