Saint Bees to Whitehaven train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint Bees to Whitehaven

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

6 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint Bees to Whitehaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint Bees 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

Of the 5 trains that leave Saint Bees for Whitehaven every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 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.

Northern Rail
07:140h08
St Bees
07:22Whitehaven
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
08:050h09
St Bees
08:14Whitehaven
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
09:000h07
St Bees
09:07Whitehaven
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
10:420h07
St Bees
10:49Whitehaven
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail
11:340h09
St Bees
11:43Whitehaven
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Saint Bees to Whitehaven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint Bees to Whitehaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £2.

Distance: 6 km

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Coach

£2

Average Price

Cheapest

£3

Average Price

39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9m

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

26m

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30m

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Live departures

Saint Bees to Whitehaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint Bees to Whitehaven trains for tomorrow, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail07:14 St Bees
0h08
07:22 Whitehaven0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:05 St Bees
0h09
08:14 Whitehaven0 changesdirect
northern_rail09:00 St Bees
0h07
09:07 Whitehaven0 changesdirect
northern_rail10:42 St Bees
0h07
10:49 Whitehaven0 changesdirect
northern_rail11:34 St Bees
0h09
11:43 Whitehaven0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint Bees to Whitehaven

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Trains from Saint Bees to Whitehaven run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 9m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2
Distance
6 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
9m
First train
05:18
Last train
21:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Saint Bees to Whitehaven trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Saint Bees and Whitehaven from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) 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

FAQs: Saint Bees to Whitehaven train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Bees 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Saint Bees to Whitehaven is 6 km.
To fully enjoy Whitehaven's harbour, historical sites, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Saint Bees to Whitehaven is possible. The journey takes 9m, covering a distance of 6 km. There are 5 trains per day.
Booking trains from Saint Bees 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 Saint Bees to Whitehaven offers scenic views of the Cumbrian coast, passing through picturesque countryside and offering glimpses of the Irish Sea.
The train journey from Saint Bees to Whitehaven covers a distance of 6 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint Bees to Whitehaven can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint Bees and Whitehaven. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The cheapest way to get from Saint Bees to Whitehaven is by coach, costing approximately £2.
To get from Saint Bees to Whitehaven, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Saint Bees to Whitehaven leaves at 5:18.
The train station in Saint Bees that goes to Whitehaven is St Bees (SBS), and it arrives at Whitehaven station (WTH).
The last train from Saint Bees to Whitehaven departs at 21:25.
Trains from Saint Bees to Whitehaven run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saint Bees to Whitehaven.
There is no night train service from Saint Bees to Whitehaven.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint Bees to Whitehaven.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saint Bees and Whitehaven

Saint Bees
Whitehaven
The major train station for departures in Saint Bees is St Bees. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Bees for your trip from Saint Bees to Whitehaven.
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information
address
Address
St Bees station, Main Street, St Bees, Cumbria, CA27 0BZ
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - This station is not suitable for the extremely mobility impaired.
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for St Bees
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops outside station entrance. (Station side for Whitehaven, other side for Barrow)

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