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

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Whitehaven is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Falkirk and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Tangier Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Trinity Baptist church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Falkirk and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Whitehaven via Haymarket and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Falkirk to Whitehaven?

The distance between Falkirk and Whitehaven is 164 miles. The road distance is 138.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Falkirk to Whitehaven without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 5m and costs £23 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Falkirk to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Whitehaven bus from?

Falkirk to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Whitehaven train from?

Falkirk to Whitehaven train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Falkirk to Whitehaven?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Whitehaven is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 5m and costs £23 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Falkirk to Whitehaven bus arrive?

Falkirk to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Falkirk to Whitehaven train arrive?

Falkirk to Whitehaven train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Whitehaven is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Falkirk to Whitehaven.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

There are 142+ hotels available in Whitehaven.

Falkirk to Whitehaven - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to Whitehaven by train, bus, or car

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain Carlisle - Whitehaven / ...
4h 5m
£23–115
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
6h 32m
Drive 137.9 mi
1. Drive from Falkirk to Whitehavencar 137.9 mi
2h 38m
£34–48
Train
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain Carlisle - Whitehaven / ...
4h 5m
£66–91

Falkirk to Whitehaven by train

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Distance: 162.9 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Whitehaven via Haymarket and Carlisle in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Tangier Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 6h 32m.

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