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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Whitehaven is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 6h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Whitehaven via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

How far is it from Poole to Whitehaven?

The distance between Poole and Whitehaven is 413 miles. The road distance is 339.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Whitehaven without a car is to train which takes 9h 37m and costs £160 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Poole to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Whitehaven train from?

Poole to Whitehaven train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Poole to Whitehaven train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Poole to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Whitehaven is 339 miles. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Poole to Whitehaven.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

There are 558+ hotels available in Whitehaven.

Poole to Whitehaven - 10 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Poole to Whitehaven by train, car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
9h 37m
£167–283
Drive 337.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Whitehavencar 337.2 mi
6h 24m
£83–120
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
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
7h 17m
£136–302
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle
10h 11m
£182–290
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
11h 45m
£173–269
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
7h 42m
£141–283
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
6h 59m
£88–298
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
5. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
10h 2m
£108–246
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
5. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
9h 44m
£106–287
Fly Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOH - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
8h 31m
£89–335

Poole to Whitehaven by train

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9h 37mAverage Duration

£167Cheapest Price

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Distance: 410.5 mi
Duration: 9h 37m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Whitehaven via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 9h 37m.

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