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Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Whitehaven takes 7h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover to Whitehaven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 11m
Duration
414 mi
Distance
£162
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Dover to Whitehaven train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Dover and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 33m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 33m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternCaledonian SleeperNorthern Trains Limited9h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 58m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 28m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 58m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 28m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 58m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 28m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 58m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 28m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 58m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 28m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 32m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 30m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 30m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 30m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dover to Whitehaven? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Dover to Whitehaven.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 413.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Whitehaven via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Carlisle in around 6h 50m.

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