4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitehaven to Carlisle
Cheapest price on Sep 14
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 14
€8
Fastest journey on Sep 14
1 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
1 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 14
6
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitehaven to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitehaven to Carlisle will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 6 trains from Whitehaven to Carlisle, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G856211:48 PM1h09Whitehaven station (WTH)2:57 PMCarlisle station (CAR)€61One-way0 transfers- G8557110:37 AM1h09Whitehaven station (WTH)11:46 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€81One-way0 transfers
- G8560712:54 PM1h06Whitehaven station (WTH)2:00 PMCarlisle station (CAR)€81One-way0 transfers
- G8559411:30 AM1h08Whitehaven station (WTH)12:38 PMCarlisle station (CAR)€91One-way0 transfers
- G855469:35 AM1h09Whitehaven station (WTH)10:44 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€91One-way0 transfers
- G8560712:54 PM1h06Whitehaven station (WTH)2:00 PMCarlisle station (CAR)€81One-way0 transfers
- G8559411:30 AM1h08Whitehaven station (WTH)12:38 PMCarlisle station (CAR)€91One-way0 transfers
- G855358:37 AM1h08Whitehaven station (WTH)9:45 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€91One-way0 transfers
- G855469:35 AM1h09Whitehaven station (WTH)10:44 AMCarlisle station (CAR)€91One-way0 transfers
- G856211:48 PM1h09Whitehaven station (WTH)2:57 PMCarlisle station (CAR)€61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Whitehaven to Carlisle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitehaven to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Whitehaven to Carlisle:
A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Whitehaven to Carlisle costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Carlisle take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 42m.
Live departures
Whitehaven to Carlisle train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitehaven to Carlisle trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G85535 | 8:37 AM Whitehaven station (WTH) | 1h08 | 9:45 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85546 | 9:35 AM Whitehaven station (WTH) | 1h09 | 10:44 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85571 | 10:37 AM Whitehaven station (WTH) | 1h09 | 11:46 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85594 | 11:30 AM Whitehaven station (WTH) | 1h08 | 12:38 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85607 | 12:54 PM Whitehaven station (WTH) | 1h06 | 2:00 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G85621 | 1:48 PM Whitehaven station (WTH) | 1h09 | 2:57 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitehaven to Carlisle
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Trains from Whitehaven to Carlisle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Whitehaven to Carlisle trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Whitehaven and Carlisle from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Whitehaven to Carlisle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitehaven to Carlisle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carlisle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Whitehaven to Carlisle
Most Whitehaven to Carlisle trains use the Whitehaven to Carlisle station pair. Use this guide to compare Whitehaven and Carlisle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Whitehaven station do trains to Carlisle leave from?
Getting to Whitehaven from Whitehaven city centre
Whitehaven train station facilities and services
Whitehaven has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Whitehaven.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Whitehaven.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whitehaven: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Whitehaven: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitehaven: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Whitehaven is accessible as the station is flat, However platforms are very low and the stepping distance between platform and train may be difficult for some older and less mobile customers, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Carlisle station do trains from Whitehaven arrive at?
Getting to Carlisle from Carlisle city centre
Carlisle train station facilities and services
Carlisle has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carlisle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Carlisle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carlisle. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carlisle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carlisle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carlisle: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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