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Trip Overview

The average train between Exeter and Whitehaven takes 8h 38m and the fastest train takes 6h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter 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.

8h 38m
Duration
396 mi
Distance
£175
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Exeter to Whitehaven train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Exeter and Whitehaven. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Whitehaven at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 8h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 57m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 56m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 52m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 56m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 52m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 56m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 52m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 56m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 52m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 56m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 52m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited6h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Exeter 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 Exeter to Whitehaven.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 396.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Whitehaven via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle in around 8h 7m.

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