Glasgow to Whitby train with Northern Rail (3)

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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Whitby

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

ScotRail
09:47AM5h50
Glasgow
03:37PMWhitby
$1961One-way
2 transfers
ScotRail
01:46PM5h45
Glasgow
07:31PMWhitby
$2461One-way
2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Glasgow to Whitby

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Fastest Journey

5 h 45 m

Average

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

277 km

It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Whitby without transferring at least 2 times.

ScotRail
01:46PM5h45
Glasgow
07:31PMWhitby
$2461One-way
2 transfers
ScotRail
09:47AM5h50
Glasgow
03:37PMWhitby
$1961One-way
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Whitby

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Trains from Glasgow to Whitby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
172 miles (277 km)
Average train duration
6h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
5
Train providers
3
Fastest train
5h 46m
First train
08:01
Last train
18:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry and ScotRail from Glasgow to Whitby trains

You can travel by train to Whitby from Glasgow with Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry and ScotRail for as low as $62 (€51). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains to Whitby from Glasgow. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Train information from Glasgow to Whitby with Northern Rail (3):

  • Average Duration: 5 h 53 min
  • Cheapest Price: $62

Discover the Journey: Glasgow to Whitby Train Adventure

Embark on a picturesque journey with the Glasgow to Whitby train, offering travelers a seamless and scenic connection between two mesmerizing locations. Begin your adventure at Glasgow Queen Street and relax as the train weaves through some of Britain's most enchanting landscapes, heading towards its delightful destination. Arriving at Whitby, passengers will find themselves immersed in the charm of this historic seaside town. With regular trains from Glasgow to Whitby, exploring the rich heritage and breathtaking coastal views of Whitby has never been easier. Plan your escapade with a train from Glasgow to Whitby and experience comfort, convenience, and awe-inspiring vistas on every leg of your journey.

Discover Cheap Glasgow to Whitby Train Tickets

Booking a train ticket from Glasgow to Whitby can be incredibly cost-effective if you know the right time to travel and seize early-bird discounts. The cheapest train tickets on this scenic route start from an astounding $43 (€35), providing fantastic value for those planning well in advance. On average, you might expect to pay around $79 (€65) to make this picturesque journey from the Scottish heartland to the delightful coastal town of Whitby. For savvy travelers aiming to combine convenience and discounts, traveling in November tends to offer the best compromise between price and onboard comfort, ensuring you enjoy your trip without breaking the bank.

Train Glasgow to Whitby: LNER, TransPennine Express

Travel conveniently between Glasgow and Whitby with reliable services from LNER and TransPennine Express. The journey offers a seamless travel experience with modern trains equipped to provide maximum comfort. LNER, known for its Azuma high-speed trains, ensures a smooth and fast journey with excellent onboard facilities like free Wi-Fi and refreshment services. Meanwhile, TransPennine Express ensures a comfortable regional service, popular for its clean and spacious trains, equipped with power outlets and luggage spaces. Both services offer several daily departures, catering to a variety of schedules to make your travel from Glasgow to Whitby effortless and enjoyable.

Train Glasgow to Whitby: Train Times and Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Glasgow to Whitby offers travelers a scenic and comfortable travel experience. The distance between Glasgow and Whitby is approximately 172 miles (277 km). The average train journey duration is around 5h 46m, providing ample time to relax and enjoy the views along the route.

Trains from Glasgow to Whitby operate with an impressive frequency, with approximately 5 trains per day, ensuring flexibility and convenience for travelers. These services run daily, from Monday through Sunday, making it easy to plan a trip at any time during the week.

For those planning their travel schedule precisely, it's helpful to know that the first train from Glasgow to Whitby typically departs at 08:01, while the last train of the day usually leaves at 18:34. This consistent schedule allows travelers to choose a departure time that best suits their itinerary and ensures they can make the most of their day in Whitby.

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