- Must visit
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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Overview: Train from Maryport to Whitehaven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Maryport to Whitehaven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 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 19 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 6:28 |
Last train 22:41 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Maryport to Whitehaven trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Maryport to Whitehaven.
The cost of a train ticket from Maryport to Whitehaven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Maryport to Whitehaven covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Maryport to Whitehaven is 19 km.
The first train from Maryport to Whitehaven leaves at 6:28.
The last train from Maryport to Whitehaven departs at 22:41.
Trains from Maryport to Whitehaven run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Maryport and Whitehaven. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Why should you book Maryport to Whitehaven trains with Omio?
Northern Rail operates all trains services from Maryport to Whitehaven.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Maryport to Whitehaven.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Maryport to Whitehaven.
Train companies: Northern Rail from Maryport to Whitehaven trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Maryport and Whitehaven from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
28m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Maryport and Whitehaven
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maryport to Whitehaven.
There is no night train service from Maryport to Whitehaven.
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Things to do in Whitehaven
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- 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.
Plan your visit to Whitehaven
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Whitehaven.
Yes, the train journey from Maryport to Whitehaven is considered scenic, offering views of the Cumbrian coastline and picturesque countryside landscapes.
FAQs: Maryport to Whitehaven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maryport 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.
Booking trains from Maryport to Whitehaven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Maryport to Whitehaven.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maryport and Whitehaven
Most Maryport to Whitehaven trains use the Maryport to Whitehaven station pair. Use this guide to compare Maryport and Whitehaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Maryport
Arrival train stations in Whitehaven
Which Maryport station do trains to Whitehaven leave from?
Trains from Maryport to Whitehaven leave from Maryport. The station is from Maryport city centre at Maryport station, Millpot Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6DA.
MaryportMaryport station, Millpot Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6DA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Maryport from Maryport city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in both directions at the bus stop outside the station entrance.
Maryport train station facilities and services
Maryport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maryport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maryport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Maryport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maryport: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - - Level Access via Ramp. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 Maryport arrive at?
Trains from Maryport 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.
Train stations for Maryport to Whitehaven
Check train stations information for Maryport and Whitehaven, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Maryport that goes to Whitehaven is Maryport, and it arrives at Whitehaven.
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