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Trains from Luton (LUT) to Whitby (WTB)

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6

train journeys
per day

180

miles (289 kms)

6hrs 7 mins

fastest journey

04:50 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

1

route

Trains from Luton (LUT) to Whitby (WTB)

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On a typical weekday there are 6 scheduled rail journeys between Luton and Whitby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Luton to Whitby is approximately 180 miles (289 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 21 mins.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Whitby.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Luton to Whitby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 7 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Luton to Whitby

Journeys from Luton to Whitby Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    04:50
    7 hrs 1 min4 changes
    11:51
    Luton
    Whitby
    Luton to Whitby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:26
    6 hrs 12 mins4 changes
    15:38
    Luton
    Whitby
    Luton to Whitby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:25
    6 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    19:32
    Luton
    Whitby
    Luton to Whitby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:25
    6 hrs 51 mins4 changes
    22:16
    Luton
    Whitby
    Luton to Whitby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    20:57
    11 hrs 41 mins4 changes
    08:38
    Luton
    Whitby
    Luton to Whitby
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:32
    12 hrs 19 mins4 changes
    11:51
    Luton
    Whitby
    Luton to Whitby

About Luton Station

Station name Luton (LUT)
AddressLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Managed byTL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:45 - 21:45
Saturday 05:45 - 22:00
Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Whitby Station

Station name Whitby (WTB)
AddressWhitby station, Station Square, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1YN
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 08:30 - 12:30
Tuesday 08:30 - 12:30
Wednesday 08:30 - 12:30
Thursday 08:30 - 12:30
Friday 08:30 - 12:30
Saturday 08:30 - 12:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Luton and Whitby

The travel time between Luton and Whitby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 7 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton and Whitby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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Amenities on trains between Luton and Whitby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Luton & Whitby. owever, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Whitby.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Luton and Whitby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.