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Trains from Earlestown to Whitehaven

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Trains to Whitehaven from Earlestown

First train

03:26

Last train

23:50

Departure stationEarlestown
Arrival stationWhitehaven
Journey time

From 3h 5m

Distance

85 miles (137 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Earlestown to Whitehaven?

Check out the next trains departing from Earlestown to Whitehaven for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:1012:153h 5m, 2 changes
10:0913:183h 9m, 2 changes
11:0914:163h 7m, 2 changes
12:0915:193h 10m, 2 changes
13:0916:203h 11m, 2 changes
13:3117:093h 38m, 2 changes
14:3118:163h 45m, 2 changes
15:0918:593h 50m, 2 changes
16:0919:563h 47m, 2 changes
17:3121:113h 40m, 2 changes

Travelling from Earlestown to Whitehaven by train

If you're planning to travel from Earlestown to Whitehaven, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Earlestown to Whitehaven takes around 4 hours 58 minutes. There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Earlestown to Whitehaven.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Whitehaven, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Earlestown to Whitehaven?

Want to know more about your journey from Earlestown to Whitehaven? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Earlestown to Whitehaven?

You can travel from Earlestown to Whitehaven by train in about 4 hours and 58 minutes. With around 17 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Earlestown to Whitehaven?

On average, the train journey from Earlestown to Whitehaven takes around 4 hours and 58 minutes, with 17 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Earlestown to Whitehaven?

The fastest trains from Earlestown to Whitehaven can cover the distance of 85 miles (137 km) in as little as 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Earlestown to Whitehaven?

No, you can’t travel from Earlestown to Whitehaven on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Earlestown to Whitehaven?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Earlestown to Whitehaven is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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