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Trains from Whitehaven to Dover Priory

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Trains to Dover Priory from Whitehaven

First train

18:38

Last train

18:38

Departure stationWhitehaven
Arrival stationDover Priory
Journey time

From 13h 25m

Distance

313 miles (503 km)

Changes

5 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, TransPennine Express

How to travel from Whitehaven to Dover Priory by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Whitehaven to Dover Priory? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Whitehaven and Dover Priory, which usually take 13 hours 25 minutes to complete the 313 miles (503 km) journey. It can take as little as 13 hours 25 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Dover Priory by train, you'll just need to make 5 changes along the way. East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or TransPennine Express are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Whitehaven to Dover Priory if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Dover Priory? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

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

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

What is the quickest journey time between Whitehaven and Dover Priory by train?

The quickest journey time between Whitehaven and Dover Priory by train is 13 hours and 25 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Whitehaven to Dover Priory?

No, there are no direct trains running from Whitehaven to Dover Priory, you’ll usually need to make at least 5 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Whitehaven and Dover Priory by train?

Trains travelling from Whitehaven to Dover Priory cover a distance of around 313 miles (503 km) during the journey. You can get there in 13 hours and 25 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Dover Priory from Whitehaven?

To get from Whitehaven to Dover Priory, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Dover Priory. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 13 hours and 25 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Dover Priory?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Whitehaven to Dover Priory start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Whitehaven to Dover Priory 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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