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Trains from Carnforth (CNF) to Whitehaven (WTH)

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24

train journeys
per day

44

miles (70 kms)

2hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 00:34

first / last train

4

direct trains

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Carnforth (CNF) to Whitehaven (WTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Carnforth and Whitehaven , with 4 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Carnforth to Whitehaven is approximately 44 miles (70 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 43 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Carnforth and Whitehaven.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Carnforth to Whitehaven. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 9 mins.

Journeys from Carnforth to Whitehaven Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:49
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    08:14
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    06:44
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    09:16
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    08:32
    2 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    10:50
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    08:39
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    09:01
    2 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    11:43
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    09:40
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    12:15
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    10:24
    2 hrs 11 mins Direct
    12:35
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    11:01
    2 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    13:36
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    11:40
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    12:12
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    14:36
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    12:43
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    13:29
    2 hrs 9 mins Direct
    15:38
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    13:43
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    16:20
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    14:14
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    17:00
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    14:43
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    17:08
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    15:39
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    18:16
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    16:11
    2 hrs 25 mins Direct
    18:36
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    17:01
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    19:20
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    17:43
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    20:16
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven
  • Mon 13th May
    18:02
    2 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    20:36
    Carnforth
    Whitehaven
    Carnforth to Whitehaven

About Carnforth Station

Station name Carnforth (CNF)
Address Carnforth station, Market Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9ET
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Whitehaven Station

Station name Whitehaven (WTH)
Address Whitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:30
Saturday 06:15 - 17:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Carnforth and Whitehaven

The travel time between Carnforth and Whitehaven by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carnforth and Whitehaven vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:34.

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Amenities on trains between Carnforth and Whitehaven can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 4 direct services per day from Carnforth to Whitehaven

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Carnforth and Whitehaven.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Carnforth and Whitehaven, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.