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

The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to York is to bus which costs £21 - £28 and takes 7h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to York is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Whitehaven and York?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitehaven to York. However, there are services departing from Opera Bingo and arriving at Micklegate via Main Street, Halston Hotel and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Whitehaven and York?

No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to York. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at York via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Whitehaven to York?

The distance between Whitehaven and York is 180 miles. The road distance is 138.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitehaven to York without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 53m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Whitehaven to York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to York bus from?

Whitehaven to York bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to York train from?

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

Train or bus from Whitehaven to York?

The best way to get from Whitehaven to York is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 3h 53m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £28 and takes 7h 38m.

Where does the Whitehaven to York bus arrive?

Whitehaven to York bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Whitehaven to York train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whitehaven to York?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to York is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Whitehaven to York.

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

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Where can I stay near York?

There are 1937+ hotels available in York.

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There are 5 ways to get from Whitehaven to York by train, bus, or car

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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
3h 53m
£56–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
7h 38m
£21–28
Drive 137.8 mi
1. Drive from Whitehaven to Yorkcar 137.8 mi
2h 33m
£35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 33m
£58–94
Train, Steam train
1. Take the train from Corkickle to Carnforthtrain Corkickle - Lancaster / ...
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Yorktrain The Scarborough Spa Express
6h 28m

Whitehaven to York by train

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3h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.1 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a train from Whitehaven to York via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opera Bingo to Micklegate via Main Street, Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 38m.

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