Nottingham to Whitby train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Whitby

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£101

Average price

£120

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Whitby will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.

Fast trains

To travel from Nottingham to Whitby you need to make at least 2 changes.

East Midlands TrainsG03508 · Y07247+Northern Rail (3)Y02083+LNERY23399
13:568h20
Nottingham station (NOT)
22:16Whitby station (WTB)
£1011One-way
5 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y02073+TransPennine ExpressC27248+Northern Rail (3)W49480
13:176h14
Nottingham station (NOT)
19:31Whitby station (WTB)
£1221One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsY07415+CrossCountryC23206+Northern Rail (3)Y02556 · W49445
10:175h20
Nottingham station (NOT)
15:37Whitby station (WTB)
£1221One-way
3 changes
East Midlands TrainsG03508+CrossCountryC23668+Northern Rail (3)Y06600 · W49480
13:565h35
Nottingham station (NOT)
19:31Whitby station (WTB)
£1221One-way
3 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y02094+CrossCountryC23206+Northern Rail (3)Y02556 · W49445
10:175h20
Nottingham station (NOT)
15:37Whitby station (WTB)
£1221One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Whitby

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 174 km

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Coach

£96

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Nottingham to Whitby train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Whitby trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail09:17 Nottingham
5h20
14:37 Whitby0 changesdirect
northern_rail12:56 Nottingham
8h20
21:16 Whitby0 changesdirect
Friday 7 November
northern_rail08:17 Nottingham
6h20
14:37 Whitby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Whitby

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Trains from Nottingham to Whitby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 4h 57m.

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 £14
Distance
174 km
Average train duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 57m
First train
05:09
Last train
18:34
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 £14

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Nottingham to Whitby trainsNorthern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Nottingham and Whitby from £14. 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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£72
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
£152
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Nottingham to Whitby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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
To get from Nottingham to Whitby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Whitby is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, scenic views, and enjoy local attractions.
Booking trains from Nottingham to Whitby 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 Nottingham to Whitby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train distance from Nottingham to Whitby is 174 km.
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Whitby is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Whitby is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Whitby station (WTB).
The train journey from Nottingham to Whitby covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nottingham to Whitby.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Whitby.
The first train from Nottingham to Whitby leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Nottingham to Whitby departs at 18:34.
Trains from Nottingham to Whitby run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Whitby.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Whitby.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Whitby

Nottingham
Whitby
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Whitby.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: none
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Nottingham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.

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