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There are 11 ways to get from Whitehaven to Heathrow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train Whitehaven - Carlisle
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    5h 50m
    £118–235

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    10h 39m
    £60–112

  3. Drive 300.5 mi

    1. Drive from Whitehaven to Heathrowcar car 300.5 mi
    5h 25m
    £74–106

  4. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    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
    5h 37m
    £83–316

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Corkickle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Corkickle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    7h 5m
    £129–244

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    11h 21m
    £63–152

  7. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    5h 23m
    £108–382

  8. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    5h 53m
    £115–337

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

    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
    6h 8m
    £110–347

  10. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton 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 Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 31m
    £85–249

  11. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton 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 Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    4. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 5m
    £85–234

Whitehaven to Heathrow by bus and train

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Carlisle, London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Court Road station, and Tottenham Court Road Station in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opera Bingo to Heathrow Central Bus Station via Cockermouth, Rail Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 21m.

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