Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport train with TransPennine Express

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Compare prices and tickets Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 12:07, the last at 12:07. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 4h 35m.

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
158 km
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
12:07
Last train
12:07
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: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Whitehaven station (WTH) and Manchester Airport from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£23
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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: Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport is by train, costing approximately £27.
The train journey from Whitehaven to Manchester Airport offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and along the Cumbrian Coast.
A day trip from Whitehaven to Manchester Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 35m. However, there are 21 train trips available per day for this route.
The train distance from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport is 158 km.
Booking trains from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport 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 station (WTH) to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 4h 35m. Trains run 21 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The last train from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport departs at 12:07.
To travel from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport.
The first train from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport leaves at 12:07.
Trains from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whitehaven station (WTH) to Manchester Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Whitehaven station (WTH) and Manchester Airport

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AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:30 Saturday 06:15 - 17:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Whitehaven
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.

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