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There are 9 ways to get from Whitehaven to Gatwick Airport by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    5h 45m
    £121–251

  2. Drive 332.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Whitehaven to Gatwick Airportcar car 332.5 mi
    6h 2m
    £81–117

  3. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    5h 35m
    £84–238

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Corkickle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    6h 53m
    £132–233

  5. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 59m
    £92–319

  6. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    6h 5m
    £96–223

  7. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 47m
    £117–410

  8. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 17m
    £124–355

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 30m
    £124–360

Whitehaven to Gatwick Airport by train and subway

Calendar117Weekly Services
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Gatwick Airport via Carlisle, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 5h 45m.

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