Whitehaven to Bristol train with Northern Trains Limited

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Compare prices and tickets Whitehaven to Bristol by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whitehaven to Bristol

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Trains from Whitehaven to Bristol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £269 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 16:35. The fastest train covers the 350 km distance in 5h 38m.

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
350 km
Average train duration
7h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£269
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 38m
First train
5:20
Last train
16:35
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 Whitehaven to Bristol trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Whitehaven and Bristol from £269. 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
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
£269
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Whitehaven to Bristol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitehaven to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Whitehaven to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £269, while the average price tends to be around £280.
The train journey from Whitehaven to Bristol covers a distance of 350 km and takes approximately 5h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Whitehaven to Bristol is 350 km.
The first train from Whitehaven to Bristol leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Whitehaven to Bristol departs at 16:35.
Trains from Whitehaven to Bristol run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitehaven to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whitehaven to Bristol.
To travel from Whitehaven to Bristol, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Whitehaven to Bristol.
The train station in Whitehaven that goes to Bristol is Whitehaven station (WTH), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Bristol is by train, costing approximately £269.
Booking trains from Whitehaven to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Whitehaven to Bristol offers scenic views as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of the Cumbrian countryside before reaching urban areas closer to Bristol.
A day trip from Whitehaven to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 38m. Trains run 6 times per day.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitehaven to Bristol.

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Important Stations and Airports in Whitehaven and Bristol

Most Whitehaven to Bristol trains use the Whitehaven to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Whitehaven and Bristol 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 Bristol

Which Whitehaven station do trains to Bristol leave from?

Trains from Whitehaven to Bristol 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 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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