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Compare train for Whitehaven to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitehaven to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £63, while a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 148 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£63 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-30.42. The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get to Manchester from Whitehaven by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Whitehaven to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:305h24Whitehaven15:54Manchester£281One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 10:305h24Whitehaven15:54Manchester£281One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 8:355h17Whitehaven13:52Manchester£301One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Whitehaven to Manchester
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- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Whitehaven and Manchester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Whitehaven station (WTH) and arrive in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Belfast and arrive in Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead).
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast to go to Manchester by train.
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