Explore Whitehaven to London by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Whitehaven to London aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost from Whitehaven to London

Ready to book tickets from Whitehaven to London? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Whitehaven and London typically run AU$123.37.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Train schedule for travel between Whitehaven and London

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 26 trains make this journey of 410 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Whitehaven is at 06:24 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:09.

During the weekend, 06:22 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 20:30 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 28 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Whitehaven to London

The swiftest journey time on this route is 4 hours and 32 minutes, crossing a total distance of 410 kilometres.

When do tickets between Whitehaven and London go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Whitehaven and London 5 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making the most of your trip to London

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: London.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Whitehaven to London by train?

The total distance between Whitehaven and London by train is 410 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Whitehaven to London?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at AU$123.37. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Whitehaven to London?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Whitehaven to London by train?

The shortest trip is 4 hours and 32 minutes.