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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitehaven to Brighouse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £68
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £111
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 49 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 24
- Distance
- 150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitehaven to Brighouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitehaven to Brighouse will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
To travel from Whitehaven to Brighouse you need to make at least 3 changes.
7:32 5h17 Whitehaven 12:49 Brighouse £68 1 One-way 3 changes11:30 5h21 Whitehaven 16:51 Brighouse £68 1 One-way 3 changes16:13 5h18 Whitehaven 21:31 Brighouse £73 1 One-way 4 changes19:23 5h27 Whitehaven 0:50 Brighouse £87 1 One-way 3 changes17:50 5h29 Whitehaven 23:19 Brighouse £89 1 One-way 4 changes
12:54 4h37 Whitehaven 17:31 Brighouse £120 1 One-way 3 changes15:43 4h48 Whitehaven 20:31 Brighouse £120 1 One-way 3 changes14:38 4h53 Whitehaven 19:31 Brighouse £120 1 One-way 3 changes8:37 4h54 Whitehaven 13:31 Brighouse £126 1 One-way 4 changes10:37 4h54 Whitehaven 15:31 Brighouse £120 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitehaven to Brighouse
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Whitehaven to Brighouse and enjoy the approximately 150 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 16:13.
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 150 km |
First train 6:29 |
Last train 16:13 |
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 Whitehaven to Brighouse trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Whitehaven to Brighouse.
The train distance from Whitehaven to Brighouse is 150 km.
The first train from Whitehaven to Brighouse leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Whitehaven to Brighouse departs at 16:13.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whitehaven to Brighouse.
Live departures
Whitehaven to Brighouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitehaven to Brighouse trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:28 Whitehaven | 5h03 | 11:31 Brighouse | 4 changes | |
| 6:28 Whitehaven | 5h33 | 12:01 Brighouse | 3 changes | |
| 7:32 Whitehaven | 4h59 | 12:31 Brighouse | 4 changes | |
| 7:32 Whitehaven | 5h17 | 12:49 Brighouse | 3 changes | |
| 8:37 Whitehaven | 4h54 | 13:31 Brighouse | 4 changes | |
| 8:37 Whitehaven | 5h13 | 13:50 Brighouse | 3 changes | |
| 9:35 Whitehaven | 4h56 | 14:31 Brighouse | 4 changes | |
| 9:35 Whitehaven | 5h16 | 14:51 Brighouse | 3 changes | |
| 10:37 Whitehaven | 4h54 | 15:31 Brighouse | 3 changes | |
| 11:30 Whitehaven | 5h01 | 16:31 Brighouse | 4 changes | |
| 11:30 Whitehaven | 5h21 | 16:51 Brighouse | 3 changes | |
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Whitehaven to Brighouse trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Whitehaven and Brighouse. 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
4h 37m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£68
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Whitehaven and Brighouse
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 Whitehaven to Brighouse.
There is no night train service from Whitehaven to Brighouse.
Complete guide to Brighouse
Things to do in Brighouse
Discover the best of Brighouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighouse trip today.
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Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve
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Bethel Street
Main shopping street through central Brighouse, lined with independent shops and historic buildings that show the town's everyday character.
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Yorkshire Tea Loaf
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Yorkshire Blue Cheese
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Yorkshire Pork Sausages
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Mezze
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Blossom Coffee Shop
Well-known local café and restaurant popular for brunch, cakes, coffee and light lunches in a friendly casual setting.
Brook's
Smart yet relaxed restaurant in Brighouse known for modern British cooking, cocktails and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and coffee are fairly typical for West Yorkshire, while accommodation is usually cheaper than in major tourist cities such as London or Edinburgh.
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
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Brighouse
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 Brighouse.
The train journey from Whitehaven to Brighouse is considered scenic, offering views of the Cumbrian coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, particularly as the route passes through the Lake District and the Pennines.
FAQs: Whitehaven to Brighouse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitehaven to Brighouse 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 Brighouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Whitehaven to Brighouse 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 Whitehaven to Brighouse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Whitehaven and Brighouse
Most Whitehaven to Brighouse trains use the Whitehaven to Brighouse station pair. Use this guide to compare Whitehaven and Brighouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Whitehaven
Arrival train stations in Brighouse
Which Whitehaven station do trains to Brighouse leave from?
Trains from Whitehaven to Brighouse leave from Whitehaven. The station is from Whitehaven city centre at Whitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX.
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.
Which Brighouse station do trains from Whitehaven arrive at?
Trains from Whitehaven to Brighouse arrive at Brighouse. Brighouse is 1 km from Brighouse city centre.
BrighouseBrighouse station, Railway Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1LE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighouse from Brighouse city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement will pick up/drop off on Railway Street opposite the Station entrance
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Brighouse train station facilities and services
Brighouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brighouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighouse: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramped access to both platforms via road bridge. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance, 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: Yes.
Train stations for Whitehaven to Brighouse
Check train stations information for Whitehaven and Brighouse, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Whitehaven that goes to Brighouse is Whitehaven, and it arrives at Brighouse.
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