The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Ayton to Whitby
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Ayton to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Great Ayton to Whitby will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 6 trains that leave Great Ayton for Whitby on Tue, Jun 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:07 AM1h15Great Ayton8:22 AMWhitby$101One-way0 transfers
10:42 AM1h11Great Ayton11:53 AMWhitby$101One-way0 transfers
2:27 PM1h10Great Ayton3:37 PMWhitby$101One-way0 transfers
6:24 PM1h09Great Ayton7:33 PMWhitby$101One-way0 transfers
8:42 PM1h10Great Ayton9:52 PMWhitby$101One-way0 transfers
6:24 PM1h09Great Ayton7:33 PMWhitby$101One-way0 transfers
2:27 PM1h10Great Ayton3:37 PMWhitby$101One-way0 transfers
8:42 PM1h10Great Ayton9:52 PMWhitby$101One-way0 transfers
10:42 AM1h11Great Ayton11:53 AMWhitby$101One-way0 transfers
7:07 AM1h15Great Ayton8:22 AMWhitby$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Great Ayton to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Ayton to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Great Ayton to Whitby train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Ayton to Whitby trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:13 PM Great Ayton | 8h03 | 7:16 AM Whitby | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
![]() | 7:07 AM Great Ayton | 1h15 | 8:22 AM Whitby | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:42 AM Great Ayton | 1h11 | 11:53 AM Whitby | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:27 PM Great Ayton | 1h10 | 3:37 PM Whitby | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:24 PM Great Ayton | 1h09 | 7:33 PM Whitby | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:42 PM Great Ayton | 1h10 | 9:52 PM Whitby | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Ayton to Whitby
Trains from Great Ayton to Whitby run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 7:07 AM |
Last train 8:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Great Ayton to Whitby trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Great Ayton and Whitby from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Great Ayton to Whitby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Ayton 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
Popular train stations from Great Ayton to Whitby
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Station is unstaffed, however no problems to get onto the only platform as it is step free. Step free access from car park to station entrance, however Car Park surface is loose shingle.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0870 608 2608
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up/Drop Off at the service bus stops in Great Ayton High Street, opposite the Royal Oak pub towards Whitby, outside the pharmacy towards Middlesbrough.
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park - Charges apply between 06:00 - 18:00 every day
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up/Drop Off on Langbourne Road running adjacent to station.
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