- 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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Overview: Train from Seafield to Whitby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Seafield to Whitby and enjoy the approximately 230 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 230 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Trains per day 3 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: London North Eastern Railway from Seafield to Whitby trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Seafield and Whitby. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets 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: Seafield to Whitby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seafield 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 Seafield to Whitby is 230 km.
Trains from Seafield to Whitby run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Seafield to Whitby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Seafield to Whitby.
To travel from Seafield to Whitby, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Seafield to Whitby.
The train station in Seafield that goes to Whitby is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Whitby station (WTB).
Booking trains from Seafield to Whitby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Seafield to Whitby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Seafield and Whitby
Most Seafield to Whitby trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Whitby station pair. Use this guide to compare Seafield and Whitby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Seafield
Arrival train stations in Whitby
Which Whitby station do trains from Seafield arrive at?
Trains from Seafield 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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