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Trains from Watford Junction to Whitby (WTB)

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4

train journeys
per day

195

miles (314 kms)

5hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

08:31 / 00:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Watford Junction to Whitby (WTB)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Watford Junction and Whitby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Watford Junction to Whitby is approximately 195 miles (314 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 9 mins.

First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Whitby.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Watford Junction to Whitby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Watford Junction to Whitby Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:31
    7 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    15:38
    Watford Junction
    Whitby
    Watford Junction to Whitby
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:33
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    19:32
    Watford Junction
    Whitby
    Watford Junction to Whitby
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:51
    6 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    22:16
    Watford Junction
    Whitby
    Watford Junction to Whitby
  • Mon 10th Jun
    22:46
    13 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Watford Junction
    Whitby
    Watford Junction to Whitby

About Watford Junction Station

Station name Watford Junction (WFJ)
Address Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:00
Saturday 05:30 - 23:00
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Whitby Station

Station name Whitby (WTB)
Address Whitby station, Station Square, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1YN
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 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 Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Watford Junction and Whitby

The travel time between Watford Junction and Whitby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford Junction and Whitby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.

First class tickets on trains between Watford Junction and Whitby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Watford Junction 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 Watford Junction & Whitby. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Whitby.

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