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Wigan to Whitehaven

Updated: March 14, 2024 04:54 AM
Whitehaven

Wigan to Whitehaven - Travel Guide

Language

The official language of the United Kingdom is English.

Currency

The currency of the United Kingdom is the pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance from Wigan to Whitehaven is approximately 160 miles (257 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Wigan to Whitehaven:

  • By train: There is a direct train service from Wigan North Western to Whitehaven, taking approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from Wigan Bus Station to Whitehaven Bus Station, taking approximately 4 hours.
  • By car: The journey by car takes approximately 3 hours.

Expenses

The approximate expenses for a trip from Wigan to Whitehaven are as follows:

Expense Cost
Train ticket £30-£50
Bus ticket £20-£30
Petrol (if driving) £40-£60
Accommodation £50-£100 per night
Food and drinks £20-£40 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Whitehaven is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Whitehaven is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local fish and shellfish. Other popular dishes in the area include:

  • Cumberland sausage
  • Grasmere gingerbread
  • Kendal mint cake

Where to Go

Here are some of the top attractions in Whitehaven:

  • Whitehaven Harbour
  • The Beacon Museum
  • St Bees Head
  • Ennerdale Water
  • Buttermere

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Wigan to Whitehaven:

  1. How long does it take to get from Wigan to Whitehaven?
  2. It takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes by train, 4 hours by bus, or 3 hours by car.
  3. How much does it cost to get from Wigan to Whitehaven?
  4. The approximate cost is £30-£50 by train, £20-£30 by bus, or £40-£60 by car.
  5. What is the best way to get from Wigan to Whitehaven?
  6. The best way to get from Wigan to Whitehaven depends on your budget and time constraints.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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