York to Whitby by train
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Overview: trains from York to Whitby
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Travelling from York to Whitby by train
Want to know how to get from York to Whitby by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from York to Whitby take around 2 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 66 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving York is scheduled to depart at around 00:35. The last departure is usually at around 23:13. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$32.50.
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 York to Whitby?
The journey between York and Whitby usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from York to Whitby every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from York to Whitby?
The York to Whitby train travel takes about 2 hours and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the York to Whitby train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Whitby leaving York at around 00:35 and the last train leaving at around 23:13. This is the same at the weekend.
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