Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Whitby | Sunderland | No tags | ||||
| Train | Whitby | Sunderland | No tags | ||||
| Train | Whitby | Sunderland | No tags | ||||
| Train | Whitby | Sunderland | No tags | ||||
| Train | Whitby | Sunderland | No tags |
Get from Whitby to Sunderland
The journey takes about 2 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at £5
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Whitby to Sunderland by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Whitby to Sunderland?
The cheapest train tickets from Whitby to Sunderland start from £5. The average price for this train route is around £11. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Whitby to Sunderland?
The average train journey time from Whitby to Sunderland is 2h 39m, covering a distance of 43 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 28m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Whitby to Sunderland route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Whitby to Sunderland?
The earliest train from Whitby to Sunderland departs at 07:24. And the latest train departs at 19:43.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Whitby to Sunderland was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £10To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Whitby to Sunderland as early as possible.
