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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Whitehaven is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Whitehaven via Deansgate, Preston and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Oldham to Whitehaven?

The distance between Oldham and Whitehaven is 168 miles. The road distance is 123.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Whitehaven without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 43m and costs £19 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Oldham to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Whitehaven train from?

Oldham to Whitehaven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Deansgate station.

Where does the Oldham to Whitehaven train arrive?

Oldham to Whitehaven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Whitehaven is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Oldham to Whitehaven.

Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

There are 537+ hotels available in Whitehaven.

Oldham to Whitehaven - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Oldham to Whitehaven by train or car

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
4h 43m
£20–117
Drive 123.2 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Whitehavencar 123.2 mi
2h 23m
£30–44
Train
1. Take the train from Deansgate to Corkickletrain Manchester Oxford Road - Corkickle / ...
4h 55m
£33–59

Oldham to Whitehaven by tram and train

155Weekly Services

4h 43mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Oldham to Whitehaven.

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Distance: 166.7 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Whitehaven via Deansgate-Castlefield, Deansgate, Preston, and Carlisle in around 4h 43m.

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