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Whitehaven to Manchester train prices and times

Planning a journey from Whitehaven to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 4.81, with average prices for this route around NZD 28.81. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:18 4h 33m, No direct Corkickle	09:51 Deansgate	Find Tickets
05:18 4h 36m, No direct Corkickle	09:54 Manchester Oxford Road	Find Tickets
06:29 3h 22m, No direct Whitehaven	09:51 Deansgate	Find Tickets
06:29 3h 53m, No direct Whitehaven	10:22 Manchester Oxford Road	Find Tickets
07:32 3h 19m, No direct Whitehaven	10:51 Deansgate	Find Tickets
07:32 3h 50m, No direct Whitehaven	11:22 Paris	Find Tickets

Whitehaven to Manchester train route details

First train

05:18

Last train

22:09

Departure station

Whitehaven

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

3h 9m

Distance

149 km

Price

NZD 4.81*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Manchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Whitehaven to Manchester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more 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 is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Whitehaven to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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.

Whitehaven to Manchester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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