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Reading to Whitehaven Train
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Reading to Whitehaven by train
The journey from Reading to Whitehaven by train is 239.95 mi and takes 7 hrs 40 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:53 and the last at 16:13. It is possible to travel from Reading to Whitehaven by train for as little as £86.36 or as much as £114.62. The best price for this journey is £86.36.
Lowest Price | £86.36 |
Journey Duration | 7 hrs 40 mins |
Connection per Day | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 35 |
Lowest Price | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry £86.36 |
Highest Price | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry £114.62 |
First Departure | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 06:53 |
Last Departure | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 16:13 |
Distance | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 239.95 mi |
Departure | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Reading |
Arrival | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Whitehaven |
Carriers | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry |
Reading to Whitehaven Train Times
Traveling from Reading to Whitehaven with Virail
What's the best way to get from Reading to Whitehaven? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Reading to Whitehaven, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much do train tickets from Reading to Whitehaven cost?
Prices will vary when you travel from Reading to Whitehaven. On average, though, you'll pay about £105.82 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £86.36, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Reading to Whitehaven will cost you £105.82. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long does the journey from Reading to Whitehaven take by train?
With a distance of 239.95 mi between Reading and Whitehaven, it will usually take 7 hrs 40 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hrs 40 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Reading to Whitehaven covers a distance of 239.95 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 40 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hrs 13 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Reading to Whitehaven faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
At what time of the day can I travel from Reading to Whitehaven?
The first daily departure from Reading to Whitehaven leaves at 06:53, while the last journey of the day sets out at 16:13. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Reading and Whitehaven. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Reading at 06:53. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 16:13. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Reading and Whitehaven. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
What are the stations on the Reading to Whitehaven route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Reading from the following stations: Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station. Arriving at Whitehaven, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Whitehaven Bransty Row. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Whitehaven.
How many times a day do journeys run from Reading to Whitehaven?
On average, there are 35 daily departures from Reading to Whitehaven. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Reading which travel directly to Whitehaven. There are 35 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Whitehaven. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Whitehaven, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Reading to Whitehaven.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Whitehaven
The cheapest Reading - Whitehaven train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.
Find the best day to travel to Whitehaven by train
When travelling to Whitehaven by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
Reading to Whitehaven CO2 Emissions by Train
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