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The Beacon Museum
Local history museum in a Georgian merchant's house, exploring Whitehaven's port, trade and domestic life through period rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Flimby to Whitehaven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
24 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
25 m
Trains on 30 Sept
19
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flimby to Whitehaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flimby to Whitehaven will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Wed 30 Sept, we found 19 trains from Flimby to Whitehaven, including 19 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:510h25Flimby6:16Whitehaven£51One-way0 changes- 6:340h24Flimby6:58Whitehaven£51One-way0 changes
- 7:500h24Flimby8:14Whitehaven£51One-way0 changes
- 8:510h25Flimby9:16Whitehaven£51One-way0 changes
- 9:430h25Flimby10:08Whitehaven£51One-way0 changes
- 6:340h24Flimby6:58Whitehaven£51One-way0 changes
- 7:500h24Flimby8:14Whitehaven£51One-way0 changes
- 5:510h25Flimby6:16Whitehaven£51One-way0 changes
- 8:510h25Flimby9:16Whitehaven£51One-way0 changes
- 9:430h25Flimby10:08Whitehaven£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Flimby to Whitehaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Flimby to Whitehaven trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:51 Flimby | 0h25 | 6:16 Whitehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:34 Flimby | 0h24 | 6:58 Whitehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:50 Flimby | 0h24 | 8:14 Whitehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:51 Flimby | 0h25 | 9:16 Whitehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:43 Flimby | 0h25 | 10:08 Whitehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:56 Flimby | 0h25 | 11:21 Whitehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:50 Flimby | 0h25 | 12:15 Whitehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Flimby to Whitehaven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Flimby to Whitehaven and enjoy the approximately 16 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 22:09.
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 16 km |
First train 6:29 |
Last train 22:09 |
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: Northern Trains Limited from Flimby to Whitehaven trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Flimby and Whitehaven. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
24m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Whitehaven
Things to do in Whitehaven
Discover the best of Whitehaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Whitehaven trip today.
- Recommended
The Rum Story
Interactive mining museum preserving the story of West Cumbrian coal, with galleries and heritage displays in former pit buildings.
- Recommended
Rosehill Arts Centre
Community arts venue hosting changing exhibitions, workshops and local creative projects in Whitehaven's town centre.
- Must visit
Whitehaven Harbour
Attractive marina and quays with Georgian surroundings, sea views and an easy introduction to Whitehaven's maritime character.
- Recommended
Castle Park
Cliff-top park with coastal views, lawns and paths above the harbour, popular for walks and relaxed sightseeing.
- Recommended
Lowther Street
Distinctive Georgian street showing Whitehaven's planned townscape, lined with historic buildings and close to key central sights.
Cumberland sausage
A Cumberland classic from the area: a long, coiled pork sausage with pepper and herbs, traditionally sold in a spiral and linked to historic county cooking.
- Gluten-free
Tatie pot
A traditional Cumbrian stew of mutton or lamb with root vegetables, slowly cooked for a hearty meal suited to the region’s farming heritage.
- Vegetarian
Cumbrian rum nicky
A rich fruit cake from Cumbria made with dried fruit, butter and spices. It is a long-standing local bake often enjoyed with tea.
Casa A Roma
Well-known local Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and seafood in a friendly, long-running town-centre setting.
Zest Harbourside
Established restaurant and bar in Whitehaven known for modern British plates, cocktails and a smart but approachable atmosphere.
The Harbour Master
Popular harbourside pub serving classic British dishes, grills and local favourites in a relaxed traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and pubs are fairly priced, local buses are manageable, and accommodation is often cheaper than in larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés and pubs usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Flimby to Whitehaven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flimby 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.
The train distance from Flimby to Whitehaven is 16 km.
The first train from Flimby to Whitehaven leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Flimby to Whitehaven departs at 22:09.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Flimby to Whitehaven.
Yes, there is a direct train between Flimby and Whitehaven. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
There is no night train service from Flimby to Whitehaven.
Booking trains from Flimby to Whitehaven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Flimby to Whitehaven offers scenic views of the Cumbrian coastline, with stretches of the route running alongside the Irish Sea, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Flimby to Whitehaven.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Flimby and Whitehaven
Most Flimby to Whitehaven trains use the Flimby to Whitehaven station pair. Use this guide to compare Flimby and Whitehaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Flimby
Arrival train stations in Whitehaven
Which Flimby station do trains to Whitehaven leave from?
Trains from Flimby to Whitehaven leave from Flimby. The station is from Flimby city centre at Flimby station, Station Road, Flimby, Cumbria, CA15 8QN.
FlimbyFlimby station, Station Road, Flimby, Cumbria, CA15 8QN+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Flimby from Flimby city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0870 608 2608
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop adjacent to the station for services to Carlisle. For services to Workington at the bus stop on the opposite side of Station Road.
Flimby train station facilities and services
Flimby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flimby: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flimby: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Level access via ramp to Workington bound platform only. Stepped footbridge to Carlisle platform. This station is not recommended for the severely mobility impaired due to the low height of the platform causing a high step onto the train, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Whitehaven station do trains from Flimby arrive at?
Trains from Flimby to Whitehaven arrive at Whitehaven. Whitehaven is from Whitehaven city centre.
WhitehavenWhitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Whitehaven from Whitehaven city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.
Whitehaven train station facilities and services
Whitehaven has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Whitehaven.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Whitehaven.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whitehaven: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Whitehaven: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitehaven: 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.
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