What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Whitehaven?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Whitehaven is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 12h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Whitehaven?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Duke Street via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station and Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Whitehaven via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Bath to Whitehaven?

The distance between Bath and Whitehaven is 334 miles. The road distance is 283.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Whitehaven without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Whitehaven without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £50 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Whitehaven?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Bath to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Whitehaven bus from?

Bath to Whitehaven bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Whitehaven train from?

Bath to Whitehaven train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bath to Whitehaven?

The best way to get from Bath to Whitehaven is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £50 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 12h 25m.

Where does the Bath to Whitehaven bus arrive?

Bath to Whitehaven bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bath to Whitehaven train arrive?

Bath to Whitehaven train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bath to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Whitehaven is 284 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Bath to Whitehaven.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Whitehaven?

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Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

There are 534+ hotels available in Whitehaven.

Bath to Whitehaven - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bath to Whitehaven by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
7h 54m
£52–235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
12h 25m
£40–74
Drive 282 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Whitehavencar 282 mi
5h 11m
£69–100
Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
7h 12m
£52–161
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
8h 45m
£45–221
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Cockermouthbus X5 / ...
10h 6m
£87–203
Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
6h 57m
£55–194
Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
7h 28m
£67–174
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
8h 21m
£134–365

Bath to Whitehaven by train

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7h 54mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Bath to Whitehaven.

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Distance: 332.2 mi
Duration: 7h 54m

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

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Whitehaven via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Duke Street via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station, and Main Street in around 12h 25m.

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