Edinburgh to Whitehaven Trains

Edinburgh to Whitehaven trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Whitehaven takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh 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.

3h 6m
Duration: 140 mi
Distance: £49
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Edinburgh to Whitehaven train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Edinburgh and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 11:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:58 AM
5h 34m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:16 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:58 AM
5h 34m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:16 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:58 AM
5h 34m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:16 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:58 AM
5h 34m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:16 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 29m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 1:18 PM
2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:13 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
10:51 AM → 2:32 PM
3h 41m • 1 change
12:12 PM → 3:09 PM
2h 57m • 1 change
12:51 PM → 4:18 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:01 AM → 6:58 AM
5h 57m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:16 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

1:24 AM → 6:58 AM
5h 34m • 1 change
6:12 AM → 9:16 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 10:08 AM
3h 16m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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