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

The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Durham is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Whitehaven and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Durham. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at Durham via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Whitehaven to Durham?

The distance between Whitehaven and Durham is 114 miles. The road distance is 101.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitehaven to Durham without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Whitehaven to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to Durham train from?

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

Where does the Whitehaven to Durham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whitehaven to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to Durham is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Whitehaven to Durham.

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

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1855+ hotels available in Durham.

Whitehaven to Durham - 3 ways to travel via train, line 600 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Whitehaven to Durham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
3h 16m
£40–84
Drive 101.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitehaven to Durhamcar 101.1 mi
2h 10m
£25–36
Line 600 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Opera Bingo to Main Streetbus 600
2. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
4. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station Stand Hbus X21 / ...
5h 37m

Whitehaven to Durham by train

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3h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 113.3 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Durham via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 3h 16m.

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