Cheap train tickets from Great Ayton to Whitby
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
Great Ayton to Whitby Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Great Ayton to Whitby. Traveling by train from Great Ayton to Whitby usually takes one hour and 10 minutes, but the fastest Northern Rail train can make the trip in one hour and 3 minutes.
| Distance | 21 mi (34 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 3m |
| Lowest price | $2.98 |
| Trains per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Great Ayton to Whitby?
Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Great Ayton to Whitby. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 5 | 1h 10m | $3.10 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Great Ayton to Whitby
Trains from Great Ayton to Whitby are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Great Ayton at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. 10 of these are direct connections to Whitby. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Whitby to Great Ayton.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Great Ayton?
Main departure station: Great Ayton Train Station
There is one train station in Great Ayton.
All train stations in Great Ayton:
Great Ayton Train Station
Where is the train station in Whitby?
Main arrival station: Station Square
Whitby receives travelers from Great Ayton at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Whitby:
Station Square
Ruswarp Station
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Whitby to Great Ayton?
Search Train Tickets
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.