Trains from Hull to Whitby

Hull to Whitby train information

Which operators can I use?

The route connecting Hull, which is in England and Whitby, located in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

How far is it by train?

Travelling by train is a quick and easy option to go to Whitby from Hull. The average travel time from Hull to Whitby is 4h20m to cover the 53 miles.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Fares can change depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Hull to Whitby train tickets

Hull - Whitby prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Hull to Whitby by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Hull - Whitby: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Overall, the earlier you purchase your ticket, the cheaper it gets but there can be some exceptions. We gathered the offers from the past 6 months in order to understand the best time to book your train tickets Hull to Whitby. The results show that booking your train from Hull to Whitby in advance is not always the best option.

We found trains at £33 when booking 1 day in advance whereas you will need to spend at least £41 if you buy your ticket 7 days in advance. Thus, according to our data, the best time to buy your train ticket is 1 day in advance as it is 20% cheaper than 7 days in advance.

Best prices for Hull to Whitby trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Hull and Whitby by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Whitby to Hull and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Hull - Whitby train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to pay less for your Hull Whitby train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are five types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

• When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several trips. But is it really worth it when taking the train from Hull to Whitby? Check with your calculator, taking into account:

  A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

  B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

  C = average price for a Hull Whitby ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

  Initially, divide A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of trips needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to start saving money.

  In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Hull to Whitby (one way journey).

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey