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Hendon to Whitehaven by train

A train trip from Hendon to Whitehaven takes about 11hrs 57 mins on average, covering roughly 248 miles (399 kilometres). With around 1 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £43.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hendon to Whitehaven Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whitehaven

Departure Station

Hendon

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 57 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:24 / 23:41

Distance

248miles
(399 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.00

Travelling from Hendon to Whitehaven by Train

Hop on a Train from Hendon to Whitehaven – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Hendon to Whitehaven by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 11hrs 57 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Whitehaven), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 57 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 248-mile (399 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £43.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Whitehaven!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hendon and Whitehaven

Curious about your trip from Hendon to Whitehaven? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Hendon and Whitehaven by train?

The travel time between Hendon and Whitehaven by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 57 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Hendon and Whitehaven by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hendon to Whitehaven is 11hrs 57 mins.

How much does the train from Hendon to Whitehaven cost?

Train ticket prices from Hendon to Whitehaven can start from as little as £43.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Hendon and Whitehaven?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hendon and Whitehaven vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hendon and Whitehaven?

First class tickets on trains between Hendon and Whitehaven typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Hendon and Whitehaven?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hendon to Whitehaven by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Hendon and Whitehaven. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Whitehaven, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Hendon to Whitehaven?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hendon & Whitehaven. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hendon to Whitehaven?

Northern Rail, Thameslink and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Hendon and Whitehaven.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hendon and Whitehaven?

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

When are Hendon to Whitehaven Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hendon to Whitehaven on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:39 Hendon07:02 Whitehaven3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Carlisle
8 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
23:26 Hendon11:21 Whitehaven3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Carlisle
11 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hendon to Whitehaven journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Hendon to Whitehaven start from as little as £43.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Hendon to Whitehaven start from £112.50 one way, or £160.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Hendon to Whitehaven are available for £218.50 one way, or £437.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Hendon Station

Discovering Hendon Train Station

Nestled within the vibrant Borough of Barnet in North West London, Hendon Train Station serves as a vital hub for travelers and daily passengers. Its strategic location offers an easy gateway to numerous destinations, making it a popular choice for commuters and explorers alike. Operating on the Thameslink line, this station provides reliable rail services connecting you efficiently to Central London and beyond.

Facilities and Amenities

Hendon Station is equipped with facilities designed to make your journey smooth and convenient. Ticket purchasing and collection options include a ticket office available from Monday to Saturday, along with accessible ticket machines. Smartcard services like issuance and validation are supported, simplifying the travel experience for commuters.

Accessibility at Hendon is partial, with step-free access available from the car park to platform 1, suitable for those traveling towards London. It is important to note that other platforms require steps. For travelers requiring assistance, the station offers staff help during ticket office opening hours, and there's a mobile assistance team on call should you need it. The station also houses a customer help point to facilitate your journey, though it lacks certain amenities such as luggage storage and waiting lounges.

While basic seating is provided, the station does not have heated waiting rooms or refreshment facilities. There are 43 car parking spaces available, with the added benefit of 5 accessible spots. Bicycle storage is ample, offering 64 spaces in sheltered racks. For security, CCTV is installed across the station.

Onward Travel Options

Planning your onward journey from Hendon is easy, thanks to its excellent transport links. Although there is no direct cycle hire or accessible taxis at the station, Hendon is well connected through local bus services with a comprehensive onward travel information map available for your convenience. Whether you need a bus or a rail replacement service, detailed information can be accessed on-site to assist your travel plans.

Popular Routes and Destinations

For those seeking more travel inspiration, Hendon Train Station provides direct links to various popular locations. You can hop on a train to London St Pancras International, making it ideal for city adventures or further European connections. Alternatively, journeys to West Hampstead Thameslink or Farringdon are perfect for exploring nearby attractions. Commuters will find routes to City Thameslink and London Blackfriars convenient for office districts. For a suburban escape, Elstree and Borehamwood and St Albans City offer delightful day trips.

Embrace the Journey

Each journey from Hendon Train Station is filled with possibilities and seamless connectivity, inviting you to explore London and beyond. The station, while modest in size, stands as a gateway to a network of journeys that lie ahead. Whether you’re a daily commuter or a weekend traveler, Hendon offers the essential services you need and a starting point for countless adventures.

As you prepare to book your trip, consider the variety of routes and travel facilities available. Each step you take from Hendon is just the beginning of your unique journey, charting your path to new and familiar destinations alike.

Everything you need to know about Whitehaven Station

Exploring Whitehaven Train Station

Are you planning a visit to the picturesque coastal town of Whitehaven in Cumbria and need the scoop on travel options? You're in luck! Whitehaven Train Station is your gateway to not just the stunning surroundings but also to a host of travel possibilities, both near and far. Whether you're a daily commuter or a wanderlust-driven traveler, this station has something in store for everyone.

Facilities and Amenities at Whitehaven Station

Whitehaven Train Station is equipped to handle your travel needs smoothly. The ticket office operates Monday to Friday from 06:15 to 18:30 and on Saturdays until 17:00. Although there aren't any opening hours for Sundays, you can conveniently use the ticket machines available on-site to collect tickets that you've bought online. If you're an individual requiring assistance, note that staff help is available weekdays and Saturdays, though the station lacks customer help points. A helpline is there to assist at any time, ensuring your journey is as seamless as possible.

Whitehaven is also proud to maintain step-free access throughout the station, making it accessible to all. However, the platform height might pose a challenge for some, so plan accordingly. While the station doesn’t have accessible toilets or waiting rooms, a seating area is available for your comfort. If you're interested in 360-degree views of the station, the station provides a map for your reference. For those traveling by cycle, there's bicycle storage space available, equipped with CCTV for added security.

Transport Links from Whitehaven Station

Aside from rail, Whitehaven Train Station connects you with other modes of transport. Whether you're looking at hopping onto a bus or catching a taxi, Whitehaven has you covered. Rail replacement services conveniently stop on Bransty Row if needed, and the station provides easy information on local bus services through Busline at 0871 200 2233. Taxi services can be arranged via Cab4You, linking you effortlessly to various destinations.

Popular Routes from Whitehaven: Your Next Adventure Awaits

Whitehaven Station is ideally located for numerous travel options across the UK. Fancy a trip to the historic city of Carlisle? Hop on the train from Whitehaven to Carlisle. For coastal views, travel from Whitehaven to Workington or St Bees. Venture further afield to London Euston or Edinburgh with direct services offering you a seamless journey. And that's just the beginning of your train travel adventure from Whitehaven.

Plan Your Journey

Before heading out, it's worth mentioning that although Whitehaven Station doesn’t house shopping or refreshment facilities, the surrounding area sure makes up for it with its local shops and eateries. Remember, travel insurance and well-thought-out plans can enhance your journey, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable experience. And don’t forget, engaging with Passenger Assist services can make the trip more accessible and accommodating if needed.

Whether you're cruising down the tracks for business or leisure, Whitehaven Train Station is the starting point for your next adventure. Book your tickets today and let the scenic beauty of the UK unfold before your eyes!

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