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Whitehaven to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Whitehaven and Cardiff takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Whitehaven to Cardiff. 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 8m
Duration
317 mi
Distance
£128
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

best
  1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain train
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
7h 4m
£95–203

Whitehaven to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Whitehaven and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitehaven is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 317.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Cardiff Central via Carlisle and Crewe in around 7h 4m.

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