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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Whitby takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlisle 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.

4h 58m
Duration
140 mi
Distance
£54
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Carlisle to Whitby train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Carlisle and Whitby. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 7:53 PM which arrives into Whitby at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited5h 6m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited5h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited11h 23m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited5h 6m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited5h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited5h 6m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited5h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited5h 6m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited5h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited5h 6m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited5h 1m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 20m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle 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.

Map of how to get from Carlisle to Whitby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 140.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Whitby via Middlesbrough in around 5h 14m.

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