There are 4 ways to get from Whitehaven to Ullswater by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Whitehaven to Ullswater by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Ullswater is to bus which costs £9 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Ullswater is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitehaven to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Opera Bingo and arriving at Aira Force via Workington and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Whitehaven and Ullswater is 66 miles. The road distance is 44.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitehaven to Ullswater without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Whitehaven to Ullswater, including transfers.
Whitehaven to Ullswater bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Workington station.
Whitehaven to Ullswater train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.
The best way to get from Whitehaven to Ullswater is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Ullswater, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Whitehaven to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West operates a bus from Workington to Penrith hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitehaven to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Workington to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Bakers Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7719 010 034
White Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1946 66 111
- Website
- whitelinetaxis-cumbria.co.uk
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Whitehaven to Ullswater bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Penrith station.
Whitehaven to Ullswater train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to Ullswater is 44 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Whitehaven to Ullswater.
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