There are 5 ways to get from Nottingham to Whitehaven by train, bus, or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
6h 21m£34–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist church300
7h 51m£32–57Drive 182.6 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Whitehaven182.6 mi
3h 52m£45–65Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester PiccadillyNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CorkickleManchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
6h 23m£33–144Train, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to WorkingtonX4 / ...
7h 9m£54–146
Nottingham to Whitehaven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Whitehaven is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Greyfriar Gate and arriving at Tangier Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Bus Station and Trinity Baptist church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Whitehaven via Crewe and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Nottingham and Whitehaven is 247 miles. The road distance is 183.6 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Whitehaven without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 6h 21m and costs £30 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Nottingham to Whitehaven, including transfers.
Nottingham to Whitehaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Greyfriar Gate station.
Nottingham to Whitehaven train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Whitehaven is to train via Carlisle which takes 6h 21m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Whitehaven via Crewe and Carlisle in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriar Gate to Tangier Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 7h 51m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Whitehaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Greyfriar Gate to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Greyfriar Gate to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Whitehaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Nottingham to Whitehaven train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Whitehaven is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Nottingham to Whitehaven.
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