What is the cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen?

The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen is to line 600 bus and bus which costs £9 - £10 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen?

The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Whitehaven and Kirkby Stephen?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen. However, there are services departing from Opera Bingo and arriving at Costa Coffee via Cockermouth and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Whitehaven and Kirkby Stephen?

No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at Kirkby Stephen via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen?

The distance between Whitehaven and Kirkby Stephen is 82 miles. The road distance is 65.7 miles.

How do I travel from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen without a car?

The best way to get from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen bus from?

Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Opera Bingo station.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen train from?

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

Train or bus from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen?

The best way to get from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 600 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £10 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen bus arrive?

Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Main Street station.

Where does the Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen.

Where can I stay near Kirkby Stephen?

There are 629+ hotels available in Kirkby Stephen.

Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen - 4 ways to travel via train, line 600 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen 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 Kirkby Stephentrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
4h 11m
£35–61
Line 600 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Opera Bingo to Main Streetbus 600
2. Take the bus from Cockermouth to Penrith Rail Stationbus X5 / ...
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Costa Coffeebus 563
4h 25m
£9–10
Drive 65.3 mi
1. Drive from Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephencar 65.3 mi
1h 16m
£16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Costa Coffeebus 563
4h 42m
£9–10

Whitehaven to Kirkby Stephen by train and bus

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4h 11mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 82 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Kirkby Stephen, England?

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Pennine Hotel via Carlisle, Kirkby Stephen, and Rail Station in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opera Bingo to Costa Coffee via Cockermouth and Rail Station in around 4h 25m.

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