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Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train

The journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train is 94.2 mi and takes 6 hrs 8 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 23:26. It is possible to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train for as little as £44.10 or as much as £95.69. The best price for this journey is £44.10.

Lowest Price£44.10
Journey Duration6 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£44.10
Highest Price£95.69
First Departure00:03
Last Departure23:26
Distance94.2 mi
DepartureLancaster, Lancashire
ArrivalWhitby, North Yorkshire
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Grand Central RailwayMore

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How much do train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire cost?

When you're traveling from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £71.88. You might be able to find prices as low as £44.10, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £71.88. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train?

The journey between Lancaster, Lancashire and Whitby, North Yorkshire by train is approximately 94.2 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 8 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Lancaster, Lancashire and Whitby, North Yorkshire runs for about 94.2 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 8 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 16 mins. If you are trying to get from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire?

In Lancaster, Lancashire, departure stations include Lancaster Cable St. When you arrive in Whitby, North Yorkshire, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Whitby. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire?

You will be able to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 11 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 9 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire

The cheapest Lancaster, Lancashire - Whitby, North Yorkshire train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train

When travelling to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire
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Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.61kg
Bus
11.37kg
Flight
30.32kg
Car
24.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Whitby, North Yorkshire are 10.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Whitby, North Yorkshire? By taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Whitby, North Yorkshire you will save 19.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire?
A train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire is £71.88. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £44.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire is £44.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lancaster, Lancashire and Whitby, North Yorkshire by train?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire is 94.2 mi.
How long does the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Whitby, North Yorkshire take?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire is on average 6 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire?
The train journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Railway, National Rail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire leave?
The earliest train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire departs at 00:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire depart?
The latest train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire departs at 23:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £44.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Lancaster, Lancashire to go to Whitby, North Yorkshire.
What's the fastest journey time between Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Whitby, North Yorkshire is 0 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Whitby, North Yorkshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train?
The train journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Whitby, North Yorkshire creates 10.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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