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Trip Overview

The average train between Burnley and Whitby takes 6h 48m and the fastest train takes 5h. The train service runs several times per day from Burnley to Whitby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 48m
Duration
147 mi
Distance
£54
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Burnley to Whitby train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Burnley and Whitby. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Whitby at 12:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited14h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited11h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 31m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 31m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 31m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 31m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 31m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 31m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 10m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited5h 29m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Burnley to Whitby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 147.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Whitby via Leeds and Middlesbrough in around 5h 39m.

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