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Manchester to Whitehaven Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Whitehaven? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $16.20, with average prices for this route around $19.53. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:09
Manchester Piccadilly
08:10
Corkickle
8h 1m, Changes requiredNorthern
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04:57
Manchester Piccadilly
08:21
Whitehaven
3h 24m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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05:55
Deansgate
09:16
Whitehaven
3h 21m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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06:26
Manchester Oxford Road
10:10
Whitehaven
3h 44m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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06:39
Deansgate
10:47
Corkickle
4h 8m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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07:25
Manchester Oxford Road
11:21
Paris
3h 56m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Manchester to Whitehaven Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:09
Last train
Last train
22:24
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Whitehaven
Journey time
Journey time
3h 13m
Distance
Distance
93 miles
Price
Price
$16.20*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Whitehaven

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Whitehaven. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Whitehaven, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Whitehaven ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Manchester to Whitehaven more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Whitehaven Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.