There are 3 ways to get from Whitehaven to Derby by train or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
5h 50m£31–141Drive 178.3 mi
- Drive from Whitehaven to Derbycar 178.3 mi
3h 40m£43–62Train
- Take the train from Corkickle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Corkickle - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfretontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 50m£44–100
Whitehaven to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Derby is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Derby is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Derby. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at Derby via Carlisle and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Whitehaven and Derby is 231 miles. The road distance is 179.4 miles.
The best way to get from Whitehaven to Derby without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 5h 50m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Whitehaven to Derby, including transfers.
Whitehaven to Derby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.
Whitehaven to Derby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to Derby is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Whitehaven to Derby.
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What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Derby, England?
You can take a train from Whitehaven to Derby via Carlisle and Crewe in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitehaven to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Corkickle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- 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
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfreton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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