Coventry to Whitby train

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and coach for Coventry to Whitby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £155.

Distance: 239 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Whitby

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Trains from Coventry to Whitby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £155 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:44, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance
239 km
Average train duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£155
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 20m
First train
08:44
Last train
16:52
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27

FAQs: Coventry to Whitby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Whitby is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, scenic views, and enjoy local attractions.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Coventry to Whitby.
A day trip from Coventry to Whitby is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 20m, covering a distance of 239 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Whitby is 239 km.
To get from Coventry to Whitby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Coventry to Whitby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Coventry to Whitby covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 8h 20m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Coventry to Whitby leaves at 8:44.
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Whitby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £155, while the average price tends to be around £155.
The last train from Coventry to Whitby departs at 16:52.
Trains from Coventry to Whitby run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Whitby is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Whitby.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Whitby.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Whitby is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Whitby station (WTB).
The train journey from Coventry to Whitby offers scenic views as it travels through picturesque landscapes, including stretches of the North Yorkshire Moors, providing a charming glimpse of the English countryside.

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Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Whitby

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The major train station for departures in Coventry is Coventry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry for your trip from Coventry to Whitby.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
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  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
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  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

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