Barnsley to Whitby train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Barnsley to Whitby by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Barnsley to Whitby take around 4 hours and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 118 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Barnsley is scheduled to depart at around  07:06. The last departure is usually at around 23:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Barnsley at around 07:06, with the last train leaving at around 23:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 32 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$60.43.

We think any time is a great time to visit Whitby, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Whitby.

Is there a direct train from Barnsley to Whitby?

The journey between Barnsley and Whitby usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Barnsley to Whitby?

The Barnsley to Whitby train travel takes about 4 hours and 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Barnsley to Whitby train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Whitby leaving Barnsley at around 07:06 and the last train leaving at around 23:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Barnsley at around 07:06, with the final departure at 23:12.