Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire Train

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Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train

The journey from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train is 104.77 mi and takes 7 hrs 13 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:26 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train for as little as £53.39 or as much as £80.75. The best price for this journey is £53.39.

Lowest Price £53.39
Journey Duration 7 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price £53.39
Highest Price £80.75
First Departure 00:26
Last Departure 23:59
Distance 104.77 mi
Departure Wigan
Arrival Whitby, North Yorkshire
Carriers National Rail

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What's the best way to get from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire cost £53.39. On average, you can expect to spend around £64.74 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire. On average, though, you'll pay about £64.74 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train?

Traveling from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train will usually take 7 hrs 13 mins. This journey covers a distance of 104.77 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hrs 13 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Wigan and Whitby, North Yorkshire by train usually takes 7 hrs 13 mins to cover a distance of 104.77 mi. The shortest journey from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire will take you 4 hrs 54 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Whitby, North Yorkshire quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Wigan from the following stations: Gathurst,Wigan, Hallgate. Arriving at Whitby, North Yorkshire, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Whitby. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Whitby, North Yorkshire.

How many times a day do journeys run from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire?

The exact number of journeys from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 8 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire

The cheapest Wigan - Whitby, North Yorkshire train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train

When travelling to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.8kg
Bus
12.65kg
Flight
33.72kg
Car
26.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wigan and Whitby, North Yorkshire are 11.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wigan and Whitby, North Yorkshire? By taking the train between Wigan and Whitby, North Yorkshire you will save 21.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.85kg compared to a bus and 15.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire?
A train ticket from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire is £64.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £53.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire is £53.39. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Wigan and Whitby, North Yorkshire by train?
Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire is 104.77 mi.
How long does the train between Wigan and Whitby, North Yorkshire take?
Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire is on average 7 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire?
Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire leave?
The earliest train from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire departs at 00:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire depart?
The latest train from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £53.39 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wigan and Whitby, North Yorkshire is 4 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wigan and Whitby, North Yorkshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire by train?
The train journey from Wigan to Whitby, North Yorkshire creates 11.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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