Train Whitehaven to Edinburgh from £53 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Whitehaven and Edinburgh takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Whitehaven to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 57m
Duration: 140 mi
Distance: £53
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Whitehaven to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Whitehaven and Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh at 3:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

11:30 AM → 2:19 PM
2h 49m • 1 change
12:54 PM → 3:36 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
1:48 PM → 4:18 PM
2h 30m • 1 change
2:38 PM → 5:40 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:28 AM → 9:41 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
8:37 AM → 11:37 AM
3h • 1 change
9:35 AM → 12:20 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:28 AM → 9:41 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
8:37 AM → 11:37 AM
3h • 1 change
9:35 AM → 12:20 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:28 AM → 9:40 AM
3h 12m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
8:37 AM → 11:37 AM
3h • 1 change
9:35 AM → 12:18 PM
2h 43m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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