Hartlepool to Whitby train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Whitby

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

4 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartlepool to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hartlepool to Whitby will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hartlepool for Whitby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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.

Northern Rail (3)
10:284h09
Hartlepool
14:37Whitby
£71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Hartlepool to Whitby train times

The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Whitby trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail12:30 Hartlepool
2h07
14:37 Whitby0 changesdirect
northern_rail18:32 Hartlepool
2h44
21:16 Whitby0 changesdirect
Thursday 4 December
northern_rail10:28 Hartlepool
4h09
14:37 Whitby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Whitby

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Trains from Hartlepool to Whitby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:44, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 2h 3m.

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
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
08:44
Last train
19:42
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Hartlepool to Whitby trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Hartlepool and Whitby from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hartlepool to Whitby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartlepool 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hartlepool to Whitby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
Yes, the train journey from Hartlepool to Whitby is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including coastal views, rolling hills, and charming countryside, offering passengers a delightful visual experience.
To travel from Hartlepool to Whitby, you can take a train.
A day trip from Hartlepool to Whitby is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. There are 3 train services available per day. The distance is 44 km.
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Whitby is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Hartlepool to Whitby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Hartlepool to Whitby is 44 km.
The train journey from Hartlepool to Whitby covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 3 per day.
The last train from Hartlepool to Whitby departs at 19:42.
The train station in Hartlepool that goes to Whitby is Hartlepool station (HPL), and it arrives at Whitby station (WTB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Hartlepool and Whitby. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The first train from Hartlepool to Whitby leaves at 8:44.
Trains from Hartlepool to Whitby run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hartlepool to Whitby.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hartlepool to Whitby.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartlepool to Whitby.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hartlepool and Whitby

Hartlepool
Whitby
The major train station for departures in Hartlepool is Hartlepool. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartlepool for your trip from Hartlepool to Whitby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 18:25 Saturday 07:00 - 18:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, There is only one platform and no major access difficulties. Step free access from car park to station entrance. Approximately 70 unmarked spaces.
  • 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: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hartlepool
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station front.

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