The average train between Whitby and Halifax takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Whitby to Halifax. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Whitby and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 10:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 6:37 PM which arrives into Halifax at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Darlington and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at Halifax station via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Whitby to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
Whitby to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Whitby to Halifax train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Whitby and Halifax is 117.6 km. The road distance is 216 km.
You can take a train from Whitby to Halifax via Darlington and Leeds in around 3h 57m.