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Outbound fromBarrow-in-Furness to Whitby by train
It takes an average of 10h 37m to travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitby by train, over a distance of around 108 miles (174 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitby and tickets for this journey start from $145.53 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:46 | |
| Departure station | Barrow-in-Furness | |
| Arrival station | Whitby | |
| Journey time | From 6h 26m | |
| Distance | 108 miles (174 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From $145.53 | |
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Taking the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitby in 6 hours 26 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitby? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 10 hours 37 minutes to travel the 108 miles (174 km) from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitby by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Barrow-in-Furness to Whitby in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from $145.53. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Whitby by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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