There are 5 ways to get from Whitehaven to York by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
3h 54m£20–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
6h 21mDrive 137.8 mi
- Drive from Whitehaven to Yorkcar 137.8 mi
2h 33m£33–48Train, Steam train
- Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Yorktrain The Dalesman East
6h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
7h 38m
Whitehaven to York by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to York is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to York is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitehaven to York. However, there are services departing from Opera Bingo and arriving at Micklegate via Main Street, Halston Hotel and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to York. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at York via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Whitehaven and York is 180 miles. The road distance is 138.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whitehaven to York without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £19 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Whitehaven to York, including transfers.
Whitehaven to York bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.
Whitehaven to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.
The best way to get from Whitehaven to York is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £19 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and York, England?
You can take a train from Whitehaven to York via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opera Bingo to Micklegate via Main Street, Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 38m.
- 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
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Main Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Whitehaven to York bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Whitehaven to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to York is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Whitehaven to York.
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