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Trains from Whitehaven (WTH) to Durham (DHM)

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14

train journeys
per day

81

miles (131 kms)

4hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

06:30 / 23:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Whitehaven (WTH) to Durham (DHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Whitehaven and Durham , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Whitehaven to Durham is approximately 81 miles (131 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 45 mins.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Whitehaven and Durham.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Whitehaven to Durham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Whitehaven to Durham Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:30
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    10:38
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:23
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    11:41
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:16
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    12:47
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    13:42
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:51
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:45
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:37
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    16:40
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:38
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    18:40
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:38
    5 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    19:52
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:12
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    20:29
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:49
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    22:13
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:38
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    23:02
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:21
    9 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    04:37
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:37
    11 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    07:41
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:09
    10 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    08:39
    Whitehaven
    Durham
    Whitehaven to Durham

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

About Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Whitehaven and Durham

The travel time between Whitehaven and Durham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whitehaven and Durham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:17.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Whitehaven & Durham. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Whitehaven and Durham.

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