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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Thornaby to Whitby
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thornaby to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thornaby to Whitby will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 1 trains that leave Thornaby 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 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
12:521h45Thornaby14:37Whitby£61One-way0 changes
- 12:521h45Thornaby14:37Whitby£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Thornaby to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thornaby to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 45 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Thornaby to Whitby train times
The table below shows live departures for Thornaby to Whitby trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:52 Thornaby | 1h45 | 14:37 Whitby | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thornaby to Whitby
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Trains from Thornaby to Whitby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. 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 06:23, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 6:23 |
Last train 22:04 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Thornaby to Whitby trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Thornaby and Whitby from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Thornaby to Whitby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thornaby 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thornaby and Whitby
Most Thornaby to Whitby trains use the Thornaby to Whitby station pair, with some services arriving at Whitby. Use this guide to compare Thornaby and Whitby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Thornaby station do trains to Whitby leave from?
Getting to Thornaby from Thornaby city centre
Thornaby is 2 km from Thornaby city centre. Public transport options include:
Thornaby train station facilities and services
Thornaby has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thornaby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Thornaby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thornaby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thornaby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thornaby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thornaby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to the platform. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:45 - 19:45 Sunday: 08:45 - 17:30 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, 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, Wheelchairs available open hours: During Staff Help times as shown above, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Whitby station do trains from Thornaby arrive at?
Getting to Whitby from Whitby city centre
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.
Whitby train station facilities and services
Whitby has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitby: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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