4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitby to York
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€28
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitby to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitby to York will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Of the 2 trains that leave Whitby for York on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Whitby to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whitby to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 66 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€35 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Whitby to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitby to York trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:44 AM Whitby | 3h34 | 12:18 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Whitby | 3h18 | 3:18 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitby to York
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Trains from Whitby to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 19:46 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Whitby to York trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Whitby and York from €28. 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 Whitby to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitby to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Whitby to York
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
- 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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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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