4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Whitby
Cheapest price
€68
Average price
€68
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Whitby will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
It's difficult to get from Leeds to Whitby without transferring at least once.
G15888+
G860508:13 AM3h41Leeds station (LDS)11:54 AMWhitby station (WTB)€681One-way1 transfer- C24597+G8605912:13 PM3h24Leeds station (LDS)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)€681One-way1 transfer
- C24909+C32318 · G860701:52 PM5h42Leeds station (LDS)7:34 PMWhitby station (WTB)€681One-way2 transfers
- C24597+G8605912:13 PM3h24Leeds station (LDS)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)€681One-way1 transfer
- G15888+G860508:13 AM3h41Leeds station (LDS)11:54 AMWhitby station (WTB)€681One-way1 transfer
- C24909+C32318 · G860701:52 PM5h42Leeds station (LDS)7:34 PMWhitby station (WTB)€681One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 98 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€43 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds to Whitby train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Whitby trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G86050+G15888 | 8:13 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h41 | 11:54 AM Whitby station (WTB) | 1 transfer | |
| G86059+C24597 | 12:13 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h24 | 3:37 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 1 transfer | |
| C32318 · G86070+C24909 | 1:52 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 5h42 | 7:34 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Whitby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Whitby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 7:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Leeds to Whitby trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Leeds and Whitby from €18. 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 Leeds to Whitby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Whitby
Most Leeds to Whitby trains use the Leeds to Whitby station pair, with some services arriving at Ruswarp. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Whitby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Whitby station do trains from Leeds 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.
Whitby train station facilities and services
Whitby has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitby: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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