Newcastle to Whitby train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Whitby

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Whitby will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Newcastle to Whitby without transferring at least once.

  • Northern RailC31803 · G86050
    9:05 AM2h49
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    11:54 AMWhitby station (WTB)
    €131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailP28690 · G86059
    12:39 PM2h58
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)
    €131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG85866 · G86059+CrossCountryG01153
    12:40 PM2h57
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)
    €321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Northern RailG85815 · G86042+CrossCountryG01176
    5:18 AM3h04
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    8:22 AMWhitby station (WTB)
    €321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Northern RailC32318 · G86070+London North Eastern RailwayC02007
    1:58 PM5h36
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    7:34 PMWhitby station (WTB)
    €321One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Newcastle to Whitby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €18.

Distance: 84 km

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Bus

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€25

Average price

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Newcastle to Whitby train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Whitby trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail11:39 AM Newcastle
2h58
2:37 PM Whitby0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail12:39 PM Newcastle
2h58
3:37 PM Whitby0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 15
Northern RailG85815 · G86042+CrossCountryG011765:18 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h04
8:22 AM Whitby station (WTB)2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Whitby

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Trains from Newcastle to Whitby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 2h 20m.

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
Distance
84 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
4:21 AM
Last train
10:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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 from Newcastle to Whitby trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle and Whitby from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€7
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Whitby

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Newcastle to Whitby can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Newcastle to Whitby is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Newcastle to Whitby is 2h 20m to travel the 84 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Newcastle to Whitby leaves at 4:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Newcastle to Whitby leaves at 10:04 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Newcastle to Whitby with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Newcastle to Whitby, you can count on Northern Rail for the best way to get you to Whitby. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Whitby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Whitby from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Newcastle to Whitby is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Whitby including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newcastle to Whitby

Most Newcastle to Whitby trains use the Newcastle to Whitby station pair, with some services arriving at Whitby. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Whitby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Whitby
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.

More about Newcastle
ManorsManors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6URParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre

Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
MetroTyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333

Manors train station facilities and services

Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manors.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge, 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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