- Must visit
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Harbour museum in a historic building exploring Whitby’s seafaring past, fishing, shipbuilding and Captain Cook connections.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Whitby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Huddersfield to Whitby and enjoy the approximately 120 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 18:47.
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 120 km |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 1:35 |
Last train 18:47 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Transpennine Express from Huddersfield to Whitby trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Whitby. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£50
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Whitby
Things to do in Whitby
Discover the best of Whitby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Whitby trip today.
- Recommended
Whitby Museum
Town museum with maritime, social and archaeological displays, including local fossils, art and objects tied to Whitby life.
Whitby Lifeboat Museum
Compact heritage centre charting Whitby’s lifeboat service, rescues and RNLI work through exhibits and volunteer knowledge.
- Must visit
West Cliff
Harbourfront promenade and beach area with broad sea views, colourful beach huts and one of Whitby’s classic walks.
- Must visit
Whitby Beach
Long sandy beach below the cliffs, popular for walks, views and a traditional seaside atmosphere close to town.
- Must visit
Whitby Harbour
Harbour piers and waterside path offering classic views of the town, boats and the open sea beyond the river mouth.
Whitby scampi
Whitby scampi is breaded langoustine tail, long linked to the town’s fishing trade and a classic Yorkshire coast seafood supper.
Fish and chips
Fish and chips made with fresh North Sea cod or haddock are a Whitby staple, tied to the harbour, fishing fleet and seaside tradition.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Kippers are herring split, salted and cold-smoked. They are a famous breakfast and tea-time speciality on the Yorkshire coast.
Trenchers
Busy harbourside fish and chip restaurant known for classic seaside portions and views over Whitby’s waterfront.
Magpie Cafe
Traditional fish and chip venue near the bridge, popular for fresh seafood, quick service and a lively old-town setting.
The Star Inn The Harbour
Modern restaurant serving refined British cooking with local seafood, set in a calm space overlooking the harbour.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Rooms rise in peak season, dining is fairly priced, and local buses are reasonable, but tourist areas can cost more than nearby inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fish and chips, cafés, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional, such as small change or rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £3.00
To the city centre
Whitby railway station -> Whitby town centre, Whitby
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Whitby Park and Ride is the clearest official local fare source: adult Single £2.00 and Day ticket £3.00 on P1 and P2 services.
- Tickets for Whitby Park and Ride are bought on the bus from the driver. Check with the operator before travel if you need contactless payment confirmation.
FAQs: Huddersfield to Whitby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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.
The train distance from Huddersfield to Whitby is 120 km.
The first train from Huddersfield to Whitby leaves at 1:35.
The last train from Huddersfield to Whitby departs at 18:47.
Trains from Huddersfield to Whitby run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huddersfield to Whitby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huddersfield to Whitby.
To travel from Huddersfield to Whitby, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Huddersfield to Whitby.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Whitby is Huddersfield station (HUD), and it arrives at Whitby station (WTB).
Booking trains from Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield to Whitby offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the North York Moors National Park, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque countryside landscapes enhancing the travel experience.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Whitby is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, scenic views, and enjoy local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Whitby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Whitby
Most Huddersfield to Whitby trains use the Huddersfield to Whitby station pair. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Whitby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Whitby
Which Huddersfield station do trains to Whitby leave from?
Trains from Huddersfield to Whitby leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
Huddersfield train station facilities and services
Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), 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: No.
LockwoodLockwood station, Swan Lane, Lockwood, West Yorkshire, HD1 3UB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Lockwood from Huddersfield city centre
Lockwood is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus387 · 8m · every ~5 min
Lockwood train station facilities and services
Lockwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lockwood.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lockwood: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Lockwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lockwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park, 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.
Which Whitby station do trains from Huddersfield arrive at?
Trains from Huddersfield to Whitby arrive at Whitby. Whitby is from Whitby city centre.
WhitbyWhitby station, Station Square, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1YN
City-centre transport
Getting to Whitby from Whitby city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up/Drop Off on Langbourne Road running adjacent to station.
Whitby train station facilities and services
Whitby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Whitby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Whitby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whitby: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Whitby: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitby: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Both platforms are step free, 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: No.
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