Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB)

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Middlesbrough station (MBR) for Whitby station (WTB) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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)
19:431h33
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
21:16Whitby station (WTB)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
17:011h31
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
18:32Whitby station (WTB)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:191h32
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
10:51Whitby station (WTB)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
05:541h44
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
07:38Whitby station (WTB)
£41One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 41 km

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Coach

£3

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Cheapest

£17

Average Price

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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Live departures

Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail19:43 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h33
21:16 Whitby station (WTB)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 17 December
northern_rail05:54 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h44
07:38 Whitby station (WTB)0 changesdirect
northern_rail09:19 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h32
10:51 Whitby station (WTB)0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB)

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Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 31m.

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
41 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
05:54
Last train
19:43
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 Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Whitby station (WTB) from £2. 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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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: Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) 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 station (WTB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, the train journey from Middlesbrough to Whitby is considered scenic, offering views of the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside, including the North York Moors and glimpses of the coastline.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 2 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Middlesbrough to Whitby is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m with a distance of 41 km, and there are 2 trains per day.
The first train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) leaves at 5:54.
Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) run approximately 2 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB).
The train distance from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) is 41 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB).
The last train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB) departs at 19:43.
Yes, there is a direct train between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Whitby station (WTB). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB).
To get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Whitby station (WTB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Whitby station (WTB)

Middlesbrough
Whitby
The major train station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your trip from Middlesbrough to Whitby.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Middlesbrough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.

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