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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Whitby
Cheapest price
29฿
Average price
33฿
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Whitby will cost around 33฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 29฿.
To travel from York to Whitby you need to make at least one change.
G85866 · G86059+
C0020712:52 PM2h45York station (YRK)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)29 ฿1One-way2 changes- G86072+
C246316:39 PM3h13York station (YRK)9:52 PMWhitby station (WTB)29 ฿1One-way1 change - G86059+C2459011:39 AM3h58York station (YRK)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)29 ฿1One-way1 change
- G86059+C2459712:39 PM2h58York station (YRK)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)29 ฿1One-way1 change
- G85927 · G86070+Y148524:52 PM2h42York station (YRK)7:34 PMWhitby station (WTB)29 ฿1One-way2 changes
- G85927 · G86070+Y148524:52 PM2h42York station (YRK)7:34 PMWhitby station (WTB)29 ฿1One-way2 changes
- G85866 · G86059+C0020712:52 PM2h45York station (YRK)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)29 ฿1One-way2 changes
- G86070+C246194:39 PM2h55York station (YRK)7:34 PMWhitby station (WTB)29 ฿1One-way1 change
- G86059+C2459712:39 PM2h58York station (YRK)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)29 ฿1One-way1 change
- G85958 · G86072+Y148576:52 PM3h00York station (YRK)9:52 PMWhitby station (WTB)29 ฿1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for York to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 13฿. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 13฿, and a coach costs an average of 23฿.
Distance: 66 km
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26฿ Average Price Cheapest | 30฿ Average Price |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
York to Whitby train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Whitby trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G86072+G16020 | Delayed 7:19 PM 5:39 PMYork station (YRK) | 4h13 | 9:52 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 1 change | |
| G86072+C24631 | Delayed 7:19 PM 6:39 PMYork station (YRK) | 3h13 | 9:52 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 1 change | |
| G85958 · G86072+Y14857 | Delayed 6:41 PM 6:52 PMYork station (YRK) | 3h00 | 9:52 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 2 changes | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| G86050+G15888 | 8:42 AM York station (YRK) | 3h12 | 11:54 AM Whitby station (WTB) | 1 change | |
| G86059+C24590 | 11:39 AM York station (YRK) | 3h58 | 3:37 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 1 change | |
| G86059+C24597 | 12:39 PM York station (YRK) | 2h58 | 3:37 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 1 change | |
| G85866 · G86059+C00207 | 12:52 PM York station (YRK) | 2h45 | 3:37 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 2 changes | |
| G86070+C24619 | 4:39 PM York station (YRK) | 2h55 | 7:34 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 1 change | |
| G85927 · G86070+Y14852 | 4:52 PM York station (YRK) | 2h42 | 7:34 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 2 changes | |
| G86072+C24631 | 6:39 PM York station (YRK) | 3h13 | 9:52 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 1 change | |
| G85958 · G86072+Y14857 | 6:52 PM York station (YRK) | 3h00 | 9:52 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Whitby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Whitby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 13฿ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price 13฿ |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 7:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from York to Whitby trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between York and Whitby from 13฿. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: York to Whitby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Whitby 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 Whitby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Whitby
Most York to Whitby trains use the York to Whitby station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Whitby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which York station do trains to Whitby leave from?
Getting to York from York city centre
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Whitby station do trains from York arrive at?
Getting to Whitby from Whitby city centre
Whitby train station facilities and services
Whitby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Whitby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Whitby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whitby: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Whitby: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitby: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Both platforms are step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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