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Whitehaven to Manchester train prices and times

Looking to travel from Whitehaven to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as € 12.38, with average prices for this route around € 16.57.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sun, Aug 3
    From € 13.76
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From € 12.38
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    From € 13.76
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From € 13.76
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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09:00
Whitehaven
12:38
Manchester Oxford Road
3h 38m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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09:00
Whitehaven
13:24
Deansgate
4h 24m, No directNorthernAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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10:16
Whitehaven
13:20
Manchester Oxford Road
3h 4m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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10:16
Whitehaven
15:23
Deansgate
5h 7m, No directNorthernAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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11:11
Whitehaven
14:20
Manchester Oxford Road
3h 9m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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11:33
Whitehaven
15:20
Paris
3h 47m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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Whitehaven to Manchester train route details

First train
First train
09:00
Last train
Last train
20:30
Departure station
Departure station
Whitehaven
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
3h 4m
Distance
Distance
149 km
Price
Price
€ 12.38*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Manchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Whitehaven to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Whitehaven to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Whitehaven to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.