The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitehaven to Leeds
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitehaven to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitehaven to Leeds will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 1 trains that leave Whitehaven for Leeds on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Live departures
Whitehaven to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitehaven to Leeds trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:37 AM Whitehaven | 4h59 | 4:36 PM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:24 AM Whitehaven | 4h58 | 11:22 AM Leeds | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitehaven to Leeds
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 02:26 |
Last train 18:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Whitehaven to Leeds start from as low as $62 (€51) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $88 (€72) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Whitehaven to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Whitehaven and Leeds from $62 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Whitehaven to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitehaven to Leeds by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Whitehaven to Leeds
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:30 Saturday 06:15 - 17:00 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Whitehaven is accessible as the station is flat, However platforms are very low and the stepping distance between platform and train may be difficult for some older and less mobile customers.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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