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Hartlepool to Whitby from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hartlepool, United Kingdom
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Whitby, United Kingdom

How to Get from Hartlepool to Whitby: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by trainBest price
45.4 milesDistance
55m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Hartlepool to Whitby with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$11-15
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Distance: 45.4 miles
Duration: 55m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$14-22
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$120-150

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Traveling From Hartlepool to Whitby

The journey from Hartlepool to Whitby reveals a fascinating contrast between the bustling port town life and the tranquil coastal charm of this historic seaside destination.

Best Neighbourhoods in Whitby

Whitby features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm.

West Cliff
• Stunning views of the seaside and Whitby Abbey.
• Close to promenade attractions and cafés.
Old Town
• Cobblestone streets steeped in history.
• Vibrant shops and local eateries to explore.
Sandsend
• Picturesque beach perfect for peaceful walks.
• Scenic cafes with beachfront dining options.

Best Times To Visit Whitby's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your visit to Whitby’s popular sites.

Whitby Abbey
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer visitors and breathtaking lighting for photos.
Whitby Harbour
Explore during weekdays for a quieter experience without the weekend crowds.
Museum of Whitby Jet
Plan your visit during the off-peak hours in the late morning or early afternoon for a more relaxed tour.

Whitby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Whitby experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination to visit at any time of the year. Late spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather for outdoor explorations, while unpredictable rain can occasionally influence your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Whitby

A visit to Whitby isn't complete without savoring the famous fish and chips at the Magpie Café, where freshly caught local fish meets perfectly crispy batter. This dining experience contrasts beautifully with Hartlepool's offerings, as you can enjoy your meal overlooking the stunning harbor, paired with local flavors that celebrate the region's maritime heritage.

Hartlepool - Whitby operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hartlepool and Whitby, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Hartlepool to Whitby

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$11-15
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1429 26 26 26

Taxi from Hartlepool to Whitby

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1429 23 23 23
Website
https://23taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Hartlepool to Whitby

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$120-150

Hartlepool to Whitby: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hartlepool and Whitby offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Hartlepool to Whitby by car, covering a distance of 72.4 km. The scenic drive typically takes around 55 minutes, offering a delightful experience through charming English countryside. 💷 Enjoy flexible pricing options ranging from £11 to £17 for the road trip from Hartlepool to Whitby by car, making it a budget-friendly and convenient travel choice.
Average price
£11 - £17
🚂 In just over 2 hours, you can travel from Hartlepool to Whitby by direct train operated by Northern Rail. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Hartlepool and Whitby range from £9 to £12, providing an affordable and efficient travel option for those looking to experience the historical and seaside delights of Whitby from the comfort of a train carriage.
Departure Point
Hartlepool station
Arrival Point
Whitby station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train journey from Hartlepool to Whitby, you'll usually be traveling on a Northern Rail service. Their trains offer a standard catering service, including snacks and beverages available for purchase on board. While you're on the train, look out for the catering trolley that will come through the carriages. However, it's wise to bring your own snacks, as the selection may be limited depending on the time of day.
• The train service to Whitby typically offers Standard Class and First Class seating options. Standard Class is comfortable and spacious, suitable for the journey, while First Class provides more space and the option of quieter carriages, often available at a higher fare. Check Northern Rail's website for fares and availability, or consider booking in advance for the best prices.
• The main train operator for the Hartlepool to Whitby route is Northern Rail. You can find more information about routes, timetables, and ticketing on their website: northernrailway.co.uk Another operator that may cover parts of your journey (though not as direct) is TransPennine Express: tpexpress.co.uk For local transport in Whitby, you can check the Arriva bus services at arrivabus.co.uk

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