Avanti West Coast
London North Eastern Railway
Trains to Whitehaven from Sellafield
| First train | 05:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:03 | |
| Departure station | Sellafield | |
| Arrival station | Whitehaven | |
| Journey time | From 30m | |
| Distance | 10 miles (16 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change |
Travel by train from Sellafield to Whitehaven
Looking to travel from Sellafield to Whitehaven by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Sellafield to Whitehaven takes around 1 hour 7 minutes, but can take just 30 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 9 trains per day from Sellafield to Whitehaven.
You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Sellafield to Whitehaven?
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3. Book split tickets
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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 Sellafield to Whitehaven is right for you.
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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.