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Trains from Tonbridge to Whitby

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Trains to Whitby from Tonbridge

First train

03:45

Last train

22:36

Departure stationTonbridge
Arrival stationWhitby
Journey time

From 5h 57m

Distance

231 miles (371 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

Trains to Whitby from Tonbridge

Want to travel from Tonbridge to Whitby by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 9 hours 38 minutes to travel from Tonbridge to Whitby by train. You'll find on average 7 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Whitby by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Tonbridge to Whitby?

Want to know more about your journey from Tonbridge to Whitby? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Whitby from Tonbridge?

To travel to Whitby from Tonbridge, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 9 hours and 38 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 57 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Tonbridge to Whitby?

Trains from Tonbridge to Whitby take an average of 9 hours and 38 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 57 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Tonbridge and Whitby by train?

The quickest journey time between Tonbridge and Whitby by train is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Tonbridge to Whitby?

No, there are no direct trains running from Tonbridge to Whitby, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Tonbridge to Whitby?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Tonbridge to Whitby is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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