The average train between Whitehaven and Gosforth takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Whitehaven to Gosforth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Whitehaven and Gosforth. 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 Gosforth at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Whitehaven to Gosforth? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Gosforth. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven station and arriving at Gosforth station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
Whitehaven to Gosforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.
Whitehaven to Gosforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Whitehaven and Gosforth is 135.8 km. The road distance is 164 km.
You can take a train from Whitehaven to Ilford Road via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 7m.