Birmingham to Whitby by train
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Overview: trains from Birmingham to Whitby
Find the key information for travelling by train from Birmingham to Whitby, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Taking the train from Birmingham to Whitby
Ready to book a trip from Birmingham to Whitby by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.
Train travel between Birmingham and Whitby: train ticket prices
Cost of train tickets from Birmingham to Whitby:
Cheapest tickets: £244.60
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:
Tickets go on sale 4 and a half months in advance.
Departure frequency and timetable from Birmingham to Whitby
Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Birmingham to Whitby:
06:00 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
22:30 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
05:57 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
22:31 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 29 minutes from Birmingham toward Whitby.
Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 18 trains serving this route each day.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Whitby?
This journey covers a total of 239 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 4 hours and 55 minutes.
When do tickets go on sale between Birmingham and Whitby?
You can start planning and booking your trip between Birmingham and Whitby 4 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.
Maximising your travels to Whitby
For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Whitby.
FAQs about the train journey from Birmingham to Whitby
Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham to Whitby? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The distance between Birmingham and Whitby is 239 kilometres.
The cheapest tickets for this route start at £244.60. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .
Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 4 and a half months in advance.
The quickest journey is 4 hours and 55 minutes.
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