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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Whitehaven
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Trains from Derby to Whitehaven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 4h 28m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 228 km |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 06:29 |
Last train 18:38 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Whitehaven trainseast_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Whitehaven from £91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£97
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£90
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Derby to Whitehaven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Whitehaven by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whitehaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully enjoy Whitehaven's harbour, historical sites, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Whitehaven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £162.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Whitehaven is by train, costing approximately £91.
Booking trains from Derby to Whitehaven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Derby to Whitehaven, you can take a train.
The train distance from Derby to Whitehaven is 228 km.
The train journey from Derby to Whitehaven covers a distance of 228 km and takes approximately 4h 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from Derby to Whitehaven departs at 18:38.
There is no night train service from Derby to Whitehaven.
The train station in Derby that goes to Whitehaven is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Whitehaven station (WTH).
The first train from Derby to Whitehaven leaves at 6:29.
Trains from Derby to Whitehaven run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Whitehaven.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Whitehaven.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Whitehaven.
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Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Whitehaven
Derby
Whitehaven
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Whitehaven.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
The major train station for arrivals in Whitehaven is Whitehaven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitehaven for your journey to Whitehaven from Derby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:30 Saturday 06:15 - 17:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Whitehaven is accessible as the station is flat, However platforms are very low and the stepping distance between platform and train may be difficult for some older and less mobile customers.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Whitehaven
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.
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