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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Whitby
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
48S$
Average price
58S$
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Whitby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Whitby will cost around 58S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 48S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Leeds to Whitby you need to make at least 2 changes.
G01062+
G85866 · G8605912:09 PM3h28Leeds station (LDS)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)48 S$1One-way2 changes- G66982+G86050+
G158888:10 AM3h44Leeds station (LDS)11:54 AMWhitby station (WTB)48 S$1One-way2 changes - G66982+G85835 · G860508:10 AM3h44Leeds station (LDS)11:54 AMWhitby station (WTB)60 S$1One-way2 changes
- G01064+G86070+C246081:10 PM6h24Leeds station (LDS)7:34 PMWhitby station (WTB)66 S$1One-way2 changes
- C32318 · G86070+C249091:46 PM5h48Leeds station (LDS)7:34 PMWhitby station (WTB)67 S$1One-way2 changes
- G01062+G85866 · G8605912:09 PM3h28Leeds station (LDS)3:37 PMWhitby station (WTB)48 S$1One-way2 changes
- G66982+G85835 · G860508:10 AM3h44Leeds station (LDS)11:54 AMWhitby station (WTB)60 S$1One-way2 changes
- G66982+G86050+G158888:10 AM3h44Leeds station (LDS)11:54 AMWhitby station (WTB)48 S$1One-way2 changes
- C32318 · G86070+C249091:46 PM5h48Leeds station (LDS)7:34 PMWhitby station (WTB)67 S$1One-way2 changes
- G01064+G86070+C246081:10 PM6h24Leeds station (LDS)7:34 PMWhitby station (WTB)66 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Whitby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Whitby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 31S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 31S$, and a train costs an average of 18S$.
Distance: 98 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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43S$ Average Price | 40S$ Average Price Cheapest |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds to Whitby train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Whitby trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G66982+G15888+G86050 | 8:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h44 | 11:54 AM Whitby station (WTB) | 2 changes | |
| G66982+G85835 · G86050 | 8:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h44 | 11:54 AM Whitby station (WTB) | 2 changes | |
| G01062+G85866 · G86059 | 12:09 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h28 | 3:37 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 2 changes | |
| G01064+C24608+G86070 | 1:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 6h24 | 7:34 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 2 changes | |
| C24909+C32318 · G86070 | 1:46 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 5h48 | 7:34 PM Whitby station (WTB) | 2 changes |
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Why should you book Leeds to Whitby trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Leeds to Whitby.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leeds to Whitby.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Whitby.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Whitby.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Whitby
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Trains from Leeds to Whitby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 18S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 3h 16m.
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 98 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price 18S$ |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 7:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
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, TransPennine Express from Leeds to Whitby trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Leeds and Whitby from 18S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
18S$
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
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
48S$
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Leeds to Whitby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Whitby can start from as little as 18S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leeds to Whitby is 43S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Leeds to Whitby is 3h 16m to travel the 98 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Leeds to Whitby leaves at 3:50 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Leeds to Whitby leaves at 7:43 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Leeds to Whitby which require at least one change with Northern Rail, TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Leeds to Whitby, you can count on Northern Rail, TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to Whitby. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leeds and Whitby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Whitby from Leeds is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Leeds to Whitby is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Whitby including taking a train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Whitby
Leeds
Whitby
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Whitby.
Leeds
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Burley Park
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes
- 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: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Headingley
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway
- 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: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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 Leeds.
Whitby
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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.
Whitby
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Most popular trains to and from Whitby and Leeds
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