Trains to Whitby from St Helens Central
| First train | 06:14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:18 | |
| Departure station | St Helens Central | |
| Arrival station | Whitby | |
| Journey time | From 5h 13m | |
| Distance | 112 miles (180 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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About the train journey from St Helens Central to Whitby
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The train from St Helens Central to Whitby usually takes 7 hours 45 minutes on average to travel 112 miles (180 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 5 hours 13 minutes. You can expect to find 8 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Whitby, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by TransPennine Express, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from St Helens Central to Whitby if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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