There are 2 ways to get from Gateshead to Whitehaven by train or car
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Gateshead to Whitehaven by train
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The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Whitehaven is to train which costs £15 - £21 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Whitehaven via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Gateshead and Whitehaven is 100 miles. The road distance is 97.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Whitehaven without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £15 - £21.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Gateshead to Whitehaven, including transfers.
Gateshead to Whitehaven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Gateshead to Whitehaven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Whitehaven is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Gateshead to Whitehaven.
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What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Whitehaven via Carlisle in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
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