The average train between Whitby and Whitley Bay takes 6h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Whitby to Whitley Bay. 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 6 times a week between Whitby and Whitley Bay. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 6:41 PM which arrives into Whitley Bay at 10:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Heworth and take an average of 6h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at Whitley Bay station via Heworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
Whitby to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
Whitby to Whitley Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Heworth station.
The distance between Whitby and Whitley Bay is 81.4 km. The road distance is 144 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Whitby to Heworth once daily. Tickets cost £29–55 and the journey takes 2h 45m.