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Outbound fromWhitehaven to Alnmouth by train
It takes an average of 5h 13m to travel from Whitehaven to Alnmouth by train, over a distance of around 97 miles (156 km). There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Whitehaven to Alnmouth and tickets for this journey start from £14.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:09 | |
| Departure station | Whitehaven | |
| Arrival station | Alnmouth | |
| Journey time | From 3h 25m | |
| Distance | 97 miles (156 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £14.30 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Whitehaven to Alnmouth in 3 hours 25 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Whitehaven to Alnmouth? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 13 minutes to travel the 97 miles (156 km) from Whitehaven to Alnmouth by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 25 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to Alnmouth. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Whitehaven to Alnmouth in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £14.30. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Alnmouth by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Whitehaven to Alnmouth is right for you.
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