Train Whitehaven to Shildon from £65 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Whitehaven and Shildon takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitehaven to Shildon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 19m
Duration: 144 mi
Distance: £65
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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4h 38m

£51–105

Whitehaven to Shildon train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Whitehaven and Shildon. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitehaven is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Shildon at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

10:37 AM → 2:41 PM
4h 4m • 3 changes
11:30 AM → 3:41 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
12:54 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
2:38 PM → 6:41 PM
4h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

7:32 AM → 11:41 AM
4h 9m • 3 changes
8:37 AM → 12:41 PM
4h 4m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 1:41 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
10:37 AM → 2:41 PM
4h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

7:32 AM → 11:41 AM
4h 9m • 3 changes
8:37 AM → 12:41 PM
4h 4m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 1:41 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
10:37 AM → 2:41 PM
4h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

7:32 AM → 11:41 AM
4h 9m • 3 changes
8:37 AM → 12:41 PM
4h 4m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 1:41 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
10:37 AM → 2:41 PM
4h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

7:32 AM → 11:41 AM
4h 9m • 3 changes
8:37 AM → 12:41 PM
4h 4m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 1:41 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
10:37 AM → 2:41 PM
4h 4m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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