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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to Whitby
Showing times and prices for 20 Apr
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windermere to Whitby will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
To travel from Windermere to Whitby you need to make at least 3 changes.
8:526h45Windermere15:37Whitby£621One-way3 changes- 16:005h52Windermere21:52Whitby£621One-way3 changes
- 22:4713h06Windermere11:53Whitby£621One-way3 changes
- 13:076h26Windermere19:33Whitby£1041One-way3 changes
- 16:005h52Windermere21:52Whitby£621One-way3 changes
- 13:076h26Windermere19:33Whitby£1041One-way3 changes
- 8:526h45Windermere15:37Whitby£621One-way3 changes
- 22:4713h06Windermere11:53Whitby£621One-way3 changes
Live departures
Windermere to Whitby train times
The table below shows live departures for Windermere to Whitby trains for today, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 Windermere | 13h16 | 7:16 Whitby | 3 changes | |
| 19:01 Windermere | 16h52 | 11:53 Whitby | 3 changes | |
| Monday 20 April | |||||
| 8:52 Windermere | 6h45 | 15:37 Whitby | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Windermere to Whitby.
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Windermere to Whitby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Windermere to Whitby run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:44, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 6h 46m.
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 149 km |
Average train duration 12h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 8:44 |
Last train 15:57 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 from Windermere to Whitby trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Windermere and Whitby from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
£54
Northern Rail 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: Windermere to Whitby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere 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 cost of a train ticket from Windermere to Whitby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Windermere to Whitby covers a distance of 149 km and takes approximately 6h 46m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Windermere to Whitby is 149 km.
The first train from Windermere to Whitby leaves at 8:44.
The last train from Windermere to Whitby departs at 15:57.
Trains from Windermere to Whitby run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Windermere to Whitby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Windermere to Whitby.
To get from Windermere to Whitby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Windermere to Whitby.
The train station in Windermere that goes to Whitby is Windermere station (WDM), and it arrives at Whitby station (WTB).
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Whitby is by train, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Windermere 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 Windermere to Whitby offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque Lake District and North York Moors, showcasing stunning landscapes, charming villages, and rolling countryside.
A day trip from Windermere to Whitby is not feasible due to the journey duration of 6h 46m. However, there are 2 train trips available per day for this 149 km journey.
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 Windermere to Whitby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Windermere and Whitby
Windermere
Whitby
The major train station for departures in Windermere is Windermere. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windermere for your trip from Windermere to Whitby.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 20:45 Sunday 11:10 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: On Station Forecourt
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Windermere
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Whitby is Whitby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whitby for your journey to Whitby from Windermere.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park - Charges apply between 06:00 - 18:00 every day
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Whitby
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up/Drop Off on Langbourne Road running adjacent to station.
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