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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    10h 55m
    £113–216

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus bus 300
    12h 51m
    £59–101

  3. Drive  382.5 mi

    1. Drive from Wick to Whitehavencar car 382.5 mi
    7h 18m
    £95–137

  4. Fly Wick to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wick (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane WIC - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    8h 29m
    £118–418

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    12h 26m
    £167–306

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    13h 22m
    £138–221

  7. Bus, train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus bus M90
    3. Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Halston Hotelbus bus X95
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    14h 3m
    £68–130

  8. Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane KOI - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    10h 20m
    £278–589

  9. Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Gills Bay Ferry Terminal to St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    10h 46m
    £252–530

  10. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Caithness General Hospital to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train
    11h 33m
    £153–323

Wick to Whitehaven by bus and train

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 433.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Whitehaven, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Caithness General Hospital to Duke Street via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Trinity Baptist church in around 12h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wick to Whitehaven via Inverness, Haymarket, and Carlisle in around 12h 26m.

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